Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Butte-Silver Bow, MT step deck rate

$6,680step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.06
Distance: 1,103 mi
Typical range: $5,612–$7,749
Transit: 3 days

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

San Diego to Butte-Silver Bow price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,568
Fuel: $1,112
All-in estimate: $6,680

Return trip

Butte-Silver Bow → San Diego$3,424

This direction runs 95% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

San Diego to Butte-Silver Bow by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Butte-Silver Bow, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,056	$4.58	$4,500 – $5,612
53' refrigerated	$6,026	$5.46	$5,242 – $6,809
48' flatbed	$6,127	$5.56	$5,269 – $6,985
Step deck	$6,680	$6.06	$5,612 – $7,749
Power only	$4,455	$4.04	$3,876 – $5,034
Hotshot	$3,362	$3.05	$2,790 – $3,933
26' box truck	$3,299	$2.99	$2,804 – $3,794
Sprinter van	$2,022	$1.83	$1,699 – $2,346

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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 Butte-Silver Bow

Step deck lanes into Butte-Silver Bow, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,314 mi	$9,312	$4.02	$7,822 – $10,802	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,032 mi	$6,342	$6.15	$5,327 – $7,357	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,498 mi	$7,727	$5.16	$6,490 – $8,963	4 d
Houston, TX	1,713 mi	$6,752	$3.94	$5,671 – $7,832	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$3,571	$3.55	$2,999 – $4,142	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$8,124	$3.58	$6,824 – $9,424	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,615 mi	$6,423	$3.98	$5,395 – $7,451	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,459 mi	$5,899	$4.04	$4,956 – $6,843	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Butte-Silver Bow, MT?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Butte-Silver Bow, MT is estimated at $6,680 all-in in October 2026, or $6.06 a mile over about 1,103 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,612 and $7,749.

How far is San Diego, CA from Butte-Silver Bow, MT by truck?

About 1,103 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,112 of the $6,680 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,568 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,424, which makes San Diego, CA to Butte-Silver Bow, MT 95% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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