Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Portland, OR to Sioux Falls, SD step deck rate

$7,232step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.80
Distance: 1,508 mi
Typical range: $6,075–$8,389
Transit: 4 days

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

Portland to Sioux Falls price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,711
Fuel: $1,521
All-in estimate: $7,232

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Portland$6,053

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Portland to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Portland, OR to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,513	$3.66	$4,907 – $6,119
53' refrigerated	$6,568	$4.36	$5,715 – $7,422
48' flatbed	$6,641	$4.40	$5,711 – $7,571
Step deck	$7,232	$4.80	$6,075 – $8,389
Power only	$4,882	$3.24	$4,247 – $5,517
Hotshot	$3,685	$2.44	$3,059 – $4,311
26' box truck	$3,607	$2.39	$3,066 – $4,148
Sprinter van	$2,205	$1.46	$1,852 – $2,558

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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 Sioux Falls

Step deck lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$5,159	$3.70	$4,333 – $5,984	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,634	$4.85	$6,412 – $8,855	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$3,155	$5.64	$2,650 – $3,659	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,086	$3.63	$3,432 – $4,739	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,671	$2.89	$3,083 – $4,258	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,435	$3.31	$3,725 – $5,145	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,169	$3.61	$3,502 – $4,836	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$7,597	$4.85	$6,382 – $8,813	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to Sioux Falls, SD?

A Step deck from Portland, OR to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $7,232 all-in in October 2026, or $4.80 a mile over about 1,508 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,075 and $8,389.

How far is Portland, OR from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 1,508 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,521 of the $7,232 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,711 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Portland, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,053, which makes Portland, OR to Sioux Falls, SD 20% more expensive. 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