Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Belton, MO step deck rate

$7,161step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 1,568 mi
Typical range: $6,015–$8,307
Transit: 4 days

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

San Diego to Belton price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,580
Fuel: $1,581
All-in estimate: $7,161

Return trip

Belton → San Diego$5,971

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

San Diego to Belton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Belton, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,463	$3.48	$4,862 – $6,064
53' refrigerated	$6,509	$4.15	$5,663 – $7,355
48' flatbed	$6,576	$4.19	$5,656 – $7,497
Step deck	$7,161	$4.57	$6,015 – $8,307
Power only	$4,840	$3.09	$4,211 – $5,469
Hotshot	$3,654	$2.33	$3,033 – $4,275
26' box truck	$3,575	$2.28	$3,039 – $4,111
Sprinter van	$2,185	$1.39	$1,836 – $2,535

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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 Belton

Step deck lanes into Belton, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,297 mi	$4,579	$3.53	$3,846 – $5,312	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,610 mi	$7,322	$4.55	$6,151 – $8,494	4 d
Chicago, IL	491 mi	$2,735	$5.57	$2,297 – $3,172	2 d
Houston, TX	739 mi	$2,804	$3.79	$2,356 – $3,253	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,230 mi	$3,370	$2.74	$2,831 – $3,909	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,223 mi	$3,878	$3.17	$3,257 – $4,498	3 d
San Antonio, TX	809 mi	$2,993	$3.70	$2,514 – $3,472	2 d
Dallas, TX	513 mi	$2,194	$4.28	$1,843 – $2,545	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Belton, MO?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Belton, MO is estimated at $7,161 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 1,568 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,015 and $8,307.

How far is San Diego, CA from Belton, MO by truck?

About 1,568 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 $1,581 of the $7,161 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,580 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Belton, MO to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,971, which makes San Diego, CA to Belton, MO 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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