Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Paragould, AR to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$5,898step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,804 mi
Typical range: $4,954–$6,842
Transit: 4 days

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

Paragould to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,079
Fuel: $1,819
All-in estimate: $5,898

Return trip

San Diego → Paragould$8,567

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Paragould to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Paragould, AR to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,512	$2.50	$4,015 – $5,008
53' refrigerated	$5,374	$2.98	$4,676 – $6,073
48' flatbed	$5,419	$3.00	$4,660 – $6,177
Step deck	$5,898	$3.27	$4,954 – $6,842
Power only	$4,005	$2.22	$3,484 – $4,525
Hotshot	$3,023	$1.68	$2,509 – $3,537
26' box truck	$2,955	$1.64	$2,512 – $3,399
Sprinter van	$1,805	$1.00	$1,516 – $2,093

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More lanes from Paragould

Step deck lanes from Paragould, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,122 mi	$5,347	$4.77	$4,492 – $6,203	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,864 mi	$6,066	$3.25	$5,096 – $7,037	4 d
Chicago, IL	504 mi	$2,218	$4.40	$1,863 – $2,573	2 d
Houston, TX	610 mi	$2,637	$4.32	$2,215 – $3,059	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,456 mi	$5,430	$3.73	$4,561 – $6,299	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$4,783	$4.61	$4,018 – $5,548	3 d
San Antonio, TX	768 mi	$3,096	$4.03	$2,600 – $3,591	2 d
Dallas, TX	497 mi	$2,310	$4.65	$1,940 – $2,679	2 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 Paragould, AR to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Paragould, AR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,898 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,804 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,954 and $6,842.

How far is Paragould, AR from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,804 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 $1,819 of the $5,898 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,079 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Paragould, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,567, which makes Paragould, AR to San Diego, CA 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →