Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL step deck rate

$10,868step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.18
Distance: 2,097 mi
Typical range: $9,129–$12,606
Transit: 5 days

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

San Diego to Albertville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,753
Fuel: $2,115
All-in estimate: $10,868

Return trip

Albertville → San Diego$7,191

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

San Diego to Albertville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,335	$3.97	$7,418 – $9,252
53' refrigerated	$9,927	$4.73	$8,637 – $11,218
48' flatbed	$9,989	$4.76	$8,590 – $11,387
Step deck	$10,868	$5.18	$9,129 – $12,606
Power only	$7,411	$3.53	$6,447 – $8,374
Hotshot	$5,595	$2.67	$4,644 – $6,546
26' box truck	$5,465	$2.61	$4,645 – $6,284
Sprinter van	$3,334	$1.59	$2,800 – $3,867

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More lanes from San Diego

Step deck lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,763	$7.90	$2,321 – $3,205	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$15,217	$5.45	$12,782 – $17,652	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$6,482	$4.89	$5,445 – $7,519	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$6,757	$4.85	$5,676 – $7,838	3 d

More lanes into Albertville

Step deck lanes into Albertville, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	949 mi	$4,235	$4.46	$3,557 – $4,912	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,164 mi	$11,171	$5.16	$9,384 – $12,959	5 d
Chicago, IL	625 mi	$3,783	$6.05	$3,177 – $4,388	2 d
Houston, TX	731 mi	$3,291	$4.50	$2,764 – $3,817	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,747 mi	$5,333	$3.05	$4,480 – $6,186	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	858 mi	$3,486	$4.06	$2,928 – $4,044	2 d
San Antonio, TX	937 mi	$3,949	$4.21	$3,317 – $4,581	2 d
Dallas, TX	727 mi	$3,278	$4.51	$2,754 – $3,803	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL is estimated at $10,868 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 2,097 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,129 and $12,606.

How far is San Diego, CA from Albertville, AL by truck?

About 2,097 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,115 of the $10,868 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,753 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albertville, AL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,191, which makes San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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