Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Port St. Lucie, FL to Fontana, CA step deck rate

$6,448step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.44
Distance: 2,643 mi
Typical range: $5,417–$7,480
Transit: 6 days

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

Port St. Lucie to Fontana price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,783
Fuel: $2,665
All-in estimate: $6,448

Return trip

Fontana → Port St. Lucie$17,100

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Port St. Lucie to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Port St. Lucie, FL to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,963	$1.88	$4,417 – $5,509
53' refrigerated	$5,910	$2.24	$5,142 – $6,678
48' flatbed	$5,930	$2.24	$5,100 – $6,761
Step deck	$6,448	$2.44	$5,417 – $7,480
Power only	$4,423	$1.67	$3,848 – $4,998
Hotshot	$3,340	$1.26	$2,772 – $3,907
26' box truck	$3,258	$1.23	$2,769 – $3,747
Sprinter van	$1,985	$0.75	$1,667 – $2,303

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More lanes from Port St. Lucie

Step deck lanes from Port St. Lucie, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$4,332	$3.69	$3,639 – $5,025	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$6,589	$2.43	$5,535 – $7,643	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$3,414	$2.66	$2,868 – $3,961	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,156	$2.89	$2,651 – $3,661	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$6,229	$2.74	$5,232 – $7,226	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,097 mi	$3,906	$3.56	$3,281 – $4,531	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$3,653	$2.78	$3,068 – $4,237	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$6,396	$2.44	$5,373 – $7,419	6 d

More lanes into Fontana

Step deck lanes into Fontana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$9,059	$3.19	$7,610 – $10,508	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$1,401	$21.90	$1,177 – $1,626	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$8,015	$4.00	$6,733 – $9,297	5 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$5,063	$3.24	$4,253 – $5,873	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$1,475	$4.03	$1,239 – $1,711	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$7,863	$2.84	$6,605 – $9,121	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$4,519	$3.31	$3,796 – $5,242	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,571	$14.55	$1,320 – $1,823	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Port St. Lucie, FL to Fontana, CA?

A Step deck from Port St. Lucie, FL to Fontana, CA is estimated at $6,448 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 2,643 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,417 and $7,480.

How far is Port St. Lucie, FL from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 2,643 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 $2,665 of the $6,448 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,783 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Port St. Lucie, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,100, which makes Port St. Lucie, FL to Fontana, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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