Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Portland, OR to San Bernardino, CA step deck rate

$4,876step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.94
Distance: 987 mi
Typical range: $4,095–$5,656
Transit: 3 days

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

Portland to San Bernardino price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,881
Fuel: $995
All-in estimate: $4,876

Return trip

San Bernardino → Portland$4,962

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Portland to San Bernardino by truck type

Estimated cost from Portland, OR to San Bernardino, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,679	$3.73	$3,274 – $4,084
53' refrigerated	$4,386	$4.44	$3,815 – $4,956
48' flatbed	$4,470	$4.53	$3,844 – $5,096
Step deck	$4,876	$4.94	$4,095 – $5,656
Power only	$3,236	$3.28	$2,815 – $3,656
Hotshot	$2,441	$2.47	$2,026 – $2,856
26' box truck	$2,398	$2.43	$2,038 – $2,758
Sprinter van	$1,472	$1.49	$1,236 – $1,707

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More lanes from Portland

Step deck lanes from Portland, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$16,178	$5.61	$13,590 – $18,767	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,834	$4.95	$4,060 – $5,607	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$8,831	$4.27	$7,418 – $10,244	5 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$9,646	$4.46	$8,103 – $11,190	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$6,177	$5.24	$5,189 – $7,166	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$15,174	$5.35	$12,746 – $17,601	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$9,109	$4.50	$7,652 – $10,567	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$5,281	$4.83	$4,436 – $6,126	3 d

More lanes into San Bernardino

Step deck lanes into San Bernardino, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,829 mi	$9,027	$3.19	$7,583 – $10,472	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	76 mi	$1,448	$19.05	$1,216 – $1,679	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,992 mi	$7,977	$4.00	$6,700 – $9,253	5 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$5,033	$3.24	$4,228 – $5,838	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$1,450	$4.09	$1,218 – $1,683	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,758 mi	$7,834	$2.84	$6,581 – $9,088	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$4,489	$3.32	$3,771 – $5,208	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$1,575	$14.45	$1,323 – $1,827	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to San Bernardino, CA?

A Step deck from Portland, OR to San Bernardino, CA is estimated at $4,876 all-in in October 2026, or $4.94 a mile over about 987 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,095 and $5,656.

How far is Portland, OR from San Bernardino, CA by truck?

About 987 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $995 of the $4,876 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,881 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Bernardino, CA to Portland, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,962, which makes Portland, OR to San Bernardino, CA 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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