Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Salt Lake City, UT to Santa Clarita, CA step deck rate
$2,149step deck
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.21
- Distance
- 670 mi
- Typical range
- $1,805–$2,493
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Salt Lake City to Santa Clarita price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,473
- Fuel
- $676
- All-in estimate
- $2,149
Return trip
Santa Clarita → Salt Lake City$4,689This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Salt Lake City to Santa Clarita by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,603 | $2.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,912 | $2.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,966 | $2.93 | |
| Step deck | $2,149 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $1,398 | $2.09 | |
| Hotshot | $1,054 | $1.57 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,040 | $1.55 | |
| Sprinter van | $641 | $0.96 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Salt Lake City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,817 | $3.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,198 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,890 | $2.62 |
| Houston, TX | $3,931 | $2.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,170 | $3.69 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,267 | $3.20 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,626 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,286 | $3.12 |
More lanes into Santa Clarita
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,215 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,193 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $5,258 | $3.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,637 | $3.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,004 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,718 | $3.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,772 | $11.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,832 | $3.27 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Santa Clarita, CA?
A Step deck from Salt Lake City, UT to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $2,149 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 670 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,805 and $2,493.
How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?
About 670 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $676 of the $2,149 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,473 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Salt Lake City, UT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,689, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Santa Clarita, CA 54% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →