Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pittsburgh, PA to Portland, OR step deck rate

$7,296step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 2,548 mi
Typical range: $6,129–$8,464
Transit: 6 days

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

Pittsburgh to Portland price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,727
Fuel: $2,569
All-in estimate: $7,296

Return trip

Portland → Pittsburgh$13,775

This direction runs 47% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Pittsburgh to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburgh, PA to Portland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,612	$2.20	$4,995 – $6,230
53' refrigerated	$6,684	$2.62	$5,815 – $7,553
48' flatbed	$6,709	$2.63	$5,770 – $7,649
Step deck	$7,296	$2.86	$6,129 – $8,464
Power only	$5,000	$1.96	$4,350 – $5,650
Hotshot	$3,775	$1.48	$3,134 – $4,417
26' box truck	$3,684	$1.45	$3,131 – $4,236
Sprinter van	$2,245	$0.88	$1,886 – $2,604

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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 Portland

Step deck lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$9,180	$3.19	$7,711 – $10,649	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,920	$5.04	$4,133 – $5,707	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$8,238	$3.99	$6,920 – $9,556	5 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$6,685	$3.09	$5,615 – $7,754	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,275	$2.78	$2,751 – $3,799	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$8,037	$2.83	$6,751 – $9,323	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$6,313	$3.12	$5,303 – $7,323	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$5,375	$4.91	$4,515 – $6,235	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to Portland, OR?

A Step deck from Pittsburgh, PA to Portland, OR is estimated at $7,296 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 2,548 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,129 and $8,464.

How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Portland, OR by truck?

About 2,548 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 $2,569 of the $7,296 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,727 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Pittsburgh, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,775, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to Portland, OR 47% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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