Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Oakland, CA to Gilbert, AZ step deck rate

$4,610step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.88
Distance: 784 mi
Typical range: $3,873–$5,348
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oakland to Gilbert price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,819
Fuel: $791
All-in estimate: $4,610

Return trip

Gilbert → Oakland$2,402

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Oakland to Gilbert by truck type

Estimated cost from Oakland, CA to Gilbert, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,456	$4.41	$3,076 – $3,836
53' refrigerated	$4,121	$5.26	$3,585 – $4,657
48' flatbed	$4,222	$5.39	$3,631 – $4,814
Step deck	$4,610	$5.88	$3,873 – $5,348
Power only	$3,025	$3.86	$2,632 – $3,419
Hotshot	$2,282	$2.91	$1,894 – $2,670
26' box truck	$2,247	$2.87	$1,910 – $2,584
Sprinter van	$1,382	$1.76	$1,161 – $1,604

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More lanes from Oakland

Step deck lanes from Oakland, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,021 mi	$17,185	$5.69	$14,436 – $19,935	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$2,682	$6.77	$2,253 – $3,111	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,174 mi	$9,394	$4.32	$7,891 – $10,898	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$8,872	$4.61	$7,453 – $10,292	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	753 mi	$4,478	$5.95	$3,762 – $5,195	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,959 mi	$16,044	$5.42	$13,477 – $18,611	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$8,138	$4.68	$6,836 – $9,440	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$3,188	$6.05	$2,678 – $3,698	2 d

More lanes into Gilbert

Step deck lanes into Gilbert, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$8,953	$3.56	$7,520 – $10,385	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$3,214	$7.05	$2,700 – $3,729	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$7,659	$4.52	$6,434 – $8,885	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$4,407	$3.76	$3,702 – $5,112	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,738	$3.17	$6,500 – $8,976	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,808	$3.92	$3,198 – $4,417	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$2,853	$7.69	$2,396 – $3,309	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,964	$3.87	$3,329 – $4,598	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Oakland, CA to Gilbert, AZ?

A Step deck from Oakland, CA to Gilbert, AZ is estimated at $4,610 all-in in October 2026, or $5.88 a mile over about 784 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,873 and $5,348.

How far is Oakland, CA from Gilbert, AZ by truck?

About 784 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $791 of the $4,610 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,819 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gilbert, AZ to Oakland, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,402, which makes Oakland, CA to Gilbert, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology