Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pittsburgh, PA to Fremont, CA step deck rate

$7,547step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 2,646 mi
Typical range: $6,340–$8,755
Transit: 6 days

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

Pittsburgh to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,879
Fuel: $2,668
All-in estimate: $7,547

Return trip

Fremont → Pittsburgh$14,503

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Pittsburgh to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburgh, PA to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,809	$2.20	$5,170 – $6,447
53' refrigerated	$6,917	$2.61	$6,018 – $7,817
48' flatbed	$6,941	$2.62	$5,969 – $7,913
Step deck	$7,547	$2.85	$6,340 – $8,755
Power only	$5,177	$1.96	$4,504 – $5,850
Hotshot	$3,909	$1.48	$3,244 – $4,573
26' box truck	$3,813	$1.44	$3,241 – $4,385
Sprinter van	$2,323	$0.88	$1,952 – $2,695

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More lanes from Pittsburgh

Step deck lanes from Pittsburgh, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	374 mi	$2,315	$6.19	$1,944 – $2,685	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$7,248	$2.87	$6,088 – $8,407	6 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$1,984	$4.07	$1,666 – $2,301	2 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$4,351	$3.24	$3,654 – $5,047	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$6,930	$3.22	$5,821 – $8,039	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,970	$6.50	$1,655 – $2,285	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$4,833	$3.17	$4,060 – $5,606	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$7,148	$2.87	$6,004 – $8,291	6 d

More lanes into Fremont

Step deck lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$9,552	$3.17	$8,024 – $11,081	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,576	$3.96	$7,203 – $9,948	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,978	$3.14	$5,022 – $6,935	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,275	$3.13	$1,911 – $2,639	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$8,324	$2.82	$6,992 – $9,656	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to Fremont, CA?

A Step deck from Pittsburgh, PA to Fremont, CA is estimated at $7,547 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 2,646 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,340 and $8,755.

How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Fremont, CA by truck?

About 2,646 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,668 of the $7,547 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,879 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to Pittsburgh, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,503, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to Fremont, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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