Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Berlin, NH step deck rate

$18,586step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.14
Distance: 3,027 mi
Typical range: $15,613–$21,560
Transit: 7 days

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

San Diego to Berlin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $15,534
Fuel: $3,052
All-in estimate: $18,586

Return trip

Berlin → San Diego$8,570

This direction runs 117% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NH prices above it.

San Diego to Berlin by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Berlin, NH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,329	$4.73	$12,753 – $15,905
53' refrigerated	$17,063	$5.64	$14,845 – $19,281
48' flatbed	$17,098	$5.65	$14,704 – $19,491
Step deck	$18,586	$6.14	$15,613 – $21,560
Power only	$12,785	$4.22	$11,123 – $14,447
Hotshot	$9,655	$3.19	$8,013 – $11,296
26' box truck	$9,413	$3.11	$8,001 – $10,824
Sprinter van	$5,732	$1.89	$4,815 – $6,649

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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 Berlin

Step deck lanes into Berlin, NH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$2,714	$7.75	$2,280 – $3,148	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,050 mi	$18,715	$6.14	$15,721 – $21,709	7 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$6,541	$6.55	$5,495 – $7,588	3 d
Houston, TX	1,960 mi	$8,891	$4.54	$7,469 – $10,314	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,702 mi	$9,637	$3.57	$8,095 – $11,179	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	433 mi	$2,718	$6.28	$2,283 – $3,153	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,140 mi	$9,600	$4.49	$8,064 – $11,136	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,871 mi	$8,541	$4.56	$7,174 – $9,908	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Berlin, NH?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Berlin, NH is estimated at $18,586 all-in in October 2026, or $6.14 a mile over about 3,027 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,613 and $21,560.

How far is San Diego, CA from Berlin, NH by truck?

About 3,027 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,052 of the $18,586 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $15,534 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Berlin, NH to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,570, which makes San Diego, CA to Berlin, NH 117% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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