Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pooler, GA to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$7,218step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 2,457 mi
Typical range: $6,063–$8,373
Transit: 6 days

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

Pooler to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,740
Fuel: $2,478
All-in estimate: $7,218

Return trip

San Diego → Pooler$12,538

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Pooler to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Pooler, GA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,549	$2.26	$4,939 – $6,160
53' refrigerated	$6,609	$2.69	$5,750 – $7,468
48' flatbed	$6,637	$2.70	$5,708 – $7,566
Step deck	$7,218	$2.94	$6,063 – $8,373
Power only	$4,942	$2.01	$4,300 – $5,585
Hotshot	$3,732	$1.52	$3,097 – $4,366
26' box truck	$3,642	$1.48	$3,095 – $4,188
Sprinter van	$2,220	$0.90	$1,865 – $2,575

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More lanes from Pooler

Step deck lanes from Pooler, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	846 mi	$4,024	$4.76	$3,380 – $4,668	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,530 mi	$7,409	$2.93	$6,224 – $8,595	6 d
Chicago, IL	896 mi	$3,082	$3.44	$2,589 – $3,575	2 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$3,533	$3.52	$2,968 – $4,098	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,108 mi	$6,955	$3.30	$5,842 – $8,067	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	760 mi	$3,541	$4.66	$2,974 – $4,107	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,227 mi	$4,134	$3.37	$3,473 – $4,796	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,068 mi	$3,704	$3.47	$3,111 – $4,296	3 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 Pooler, GA to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Pooler, GA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,218 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 2,457 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,063 and $8,373.

How far is Pooler, GA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,457 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 $2,478 of the $7,218 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,740 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Pooler, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,538, which makes Pooler, GA to San Diego, CA 42% 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