Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ozark, MO to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$6,172step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.78
Distance: 1,631 mi
Typical range: $5,185–$7,160
Transit: 4 days

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

Ozark to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,527
Fuel: $1,645
All-in estimate: $6,172

Return trip

San Diego → Ozark$7,403

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Ozark to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Ozark, MO to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,712	$2.89	$4,194 – $5,231
53' refrigerated	$5,614	$3.44	$4,884 – $6,344
48' flatbed	$5,669	$3.48	$4,875 – $6,463
Step deck	$6,172	$3.78	$5,185 – $7,160
Power only	$4,177	$2.56	$3,634 – $4,720
Hotshot	$3,153	$1.93	$2,617 – $3,689
26' box truck	$3,085	$1.89	$2,622 – $3,547
Sprinter van	$1,885	$1.16	$1,583 – $2,187

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More lanes from Ozark

Step deck lanes from Ozark, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,257 mi	$6,676	$5.31	$5,608 – $7,745	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,685 mi	$6,345	$3.77	$5,330 – $7,360	4 d
Chicago, IL	524 mi	$2,592	$4.95	$2,177 – $3,007	2 d
Houston, TX	609 mi	$3,004	$4.93	$2,524 – $3,485	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$5,589	$4.35	$4,694 – $6,483	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,177 mi	$6,025	$5.12	$5,061 – $6,989	3 d
San Antonio, TX	715 mi	$3,355	$4.69	$2,818 – $3,892	2 d
Dallas, TX	419 mi	$2,376	$5.67	$1,996 – $2,756	1 d

More lanes into San Diego

Step deck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,439	$4.11	$1,209 – $1,670	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ozark, MO to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Ozark, MO to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,172 all-in in October 2026, or $3.78 a mile over about 1,631 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,185 and $7,160.

How far is Ozark, MO from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,631 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,645 of the $6,172 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,527 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Ozark, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,403, which makes Ozark, MO to San Diego, CA 17% cheaper. 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