Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Batavia, IL step deck rate

$8,722step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.37
Distance: 1,997 mi
Typical range: $7,327–$10,118
Transit: 5 days

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

San Diego to Batavia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,708
Fuel: $2,014
All-in estimate: $8,722

Return trip

Batavia → San Diego$7,994

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Diego to Batavia by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Batavia, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,684	$3.35	$5,949 – $7,419
53' refrigerated	$7,961	$3.99	$6,926 – $8,996
48' flatbed	$8,016	$4.01	$6,894 – $9,138
Step deck	$8,722	$4.37	$7,327 – $10,118
Power only	$5,940	$2.97	$5,168 – $6,712
Hotshot	$4,484	$2.25	$3,722 – $5,247
26' box truck	$4,381	$2.19	$3,724 – $5,038
Sprinter van	$2,674	$1.34	$2,246 – $3,101

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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 Batavia

Step deck lanes into Batavia, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	885 mi	$3,365	$3.80	$2,826 – $3,903	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,026 mi	$8,832	$4.36	$7,419 – $10,245	5 d
Houston, TX	1,088 mi	$3,711	$3.41	$3,117 – $4,305	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,668 mi	$4,294	$2.57	$3,607 – $4,981	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$2,837	$3.44	$2,383 – $3,290	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,213 mi	$4,046	$3.34	$3,398 – $4,693	3 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$3,256	$3.55	$2,735 – $3,777	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,035 mi	$2,879	$2.78	$2,419 – $3,340	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Batavia, IL?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Batavia, IL is estimated at $8,722 all-in in October 2026, or $4.37 a mile over about 1,997 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,327 and $10,118.

How far is San Diego, CA from Batavia, IL by truck?

About 1,997 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 $2,014 of the $8,722 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,708 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Batavia, IL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,994, which makes San Diego, CA to Batavia, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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