Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Riverside, CA to Orlando, FL step deck rate

$16,548step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.49
Distance: 2,548 mi
Typical range: $13,901–$19,196
Transit: 6 days

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

Riverside to Orlando price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,979
Fuel: $2,569
All-in estimate: $16,548

Return trip

Orlando → Riverside$6,240

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Riverside to Orlando by truck type

Estimated cost from Riverside, CA to Orlando, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,729	$5.00	$11,329 – $14,129
53' refrigerated	$15,159	$5.95	$13,188 – $17,130
48' flatbed	$15,217	$5.97	$13,087 – $17,348
Step deck	$16,548	$6.49	$13,901 – $19,196
Power only	$11,340	$4.45	$9,866 – $12,814
Hotshot	$8,563	$3.36	$7,107 – $10,019
26' box truck	$8,355	$3.28	$7,102 – $9,608
Sprinter van	$5,092	$2.00	$4,277 – $5,906

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More lanes from Riverside

Step deck lanes from Riverside, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$16,254	$5.72	$13,653 – $18,854	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	69 mi	$1,421	$20.59	$1,193 – $1,648	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,005 mi	$8,753	$4.37	$7,352 – $10,153	5 d
Houston, TX	1,558 mi	$7,412	$4.76	$6,226 – $8,597	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	361 mi	$2,810	$7.78	$2,361 – $3,260	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,770 mi	$15,114	$5.46	$12,695 – $17,532	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$6,606	$4.87	$5,549 – $7,662	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$1,513	$16.27	$1,271 – $1,755	1 d

More lanes into Orlando

Step deck lanes into Orlando, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$6,135	$5.52	$5,154 – $7,117	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$16,944	$6.48	$14,233 – $19,654	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$7,732	$6.58	$6,495 – $8,969	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$5,372	$5.30	$4,512 – $6,231	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$8,304	$3.80	$6,975 – $9,632	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$5,136	$4.98	$4,314 – $5,957	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$6,276	$5.09	$5,272 – $7,280	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$16,450	$6.50	$13,818 – $19,081	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Riverside, CA to Orlando, FL?

A Step deck from Riverside, CA to Orlando, FL is estimated at $16,548 all-in in October 2026, or $6.49 a mile over about 2,548 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,901 and $19,196.

How far is Riverside, CA from Orlando, FL 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 $16,548 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,979 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Orlando, FL to Riverside, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,240, which makes Riverside, CA to Orlando, FL 165% 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