Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Blacksburg, VA step deck rate

$14,178step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.76
Distance: 2,462 mi
Typical range: $11,910–$16,447
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Blacksburg price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,695
Fuel: $2,483
All-in estimate: $14,178

Return trip

Blacksburg → San Diego$7,635

This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Diego to Blacksburg by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Blacksburg, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,901	$4.43	$9,702 – $12,100
53' refrigerated	$12,982	$5.27	$11,294 – $14,670
48' flatbed	$13,037	$5.30	$11,212 – $14,862
Step deck	$14,178	$5.76	$11,910 – $16,447
Power only	$9,708	$3.94	$8,446 – $10,970
Hotshot	$7,331	$2.98	$6,084 – $8,577
26' box truck	$7,153	$2.91	$6,080 – $8,227
Sprinter van	$4,360	$1.77	$3,663 – $5,058

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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 Blacksburg

Step deck lanes into Blacksburg, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	497 mi	$3,058	$6.15	$2,569 – $3,548	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,514 mi	$14,445	$5.75	$12,134 – $16,757	6 d
Chicago, IL	591 mi	$4,125	$6.98	$3,465 – $4,785	2 d
Houston, TX	1,182 mi	$5,357	$4.53	$4,500 – $6,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,115 mi	$7,124	$3.37	$5,984 – $8,264	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	406 mi	$2,405	$5.92	$2,021 – $2,790	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,382 mi	$6,080	$4.40	$5,107 – $7,053	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,148 mi	$5,234	$4.56	$4,396 – $6,071	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Blacksburg, VA?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Blacksburg, VA is estimated at $14,178 all-in in October 2026, or $5.76 a mile over about 2,462 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,910 and $16,447.

How far is San Diego, CA from Blacksburg, VA by truck?

About 2,462 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,483 of the $14,178 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,695 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Blacksburg, VA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,635, which makes San Diego, CA to Blacksburg, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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