Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Christiansburg, VA step deck rate

$14,189step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.76
Distance: 2,464 mi
Typical range: $11,918–$16,459
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Christiansburg price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,704
Fuel: $2,485
All-in estimate: $14,189

Return trip

Christiansburg → San Diego$7,640

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 Christiansburg by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Christiansburg, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,909	$4.43	$9,709 – $12,109
53' refrigerated	$12,992	$5.27	$11,303 – $14,681
48' flatbed	$13,046	$5.29	$11,220 – $14,873
Step deck	$14,189	$5.76	$11,918 – $16,459
Power only	$9,715	$3.94	$8,452 – $10,978
Hotshot	$7,336	$2.98	$6,089 – $8,583
26' box truck	$7,159	$2.91	$6,085 – $8,233
Sprinter van	$4,363	$1.77	$3,665 – $5,062

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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 Christiansburg

Step deck lanes into Christiansburg, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	501 mi	$3,074	$6.13	$2,582 – $3,565	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,516 mi	$14,456	$5.75	$12,143 – $16,768	6 d
Chicago, IL	597 mi	$4,153	$6.96	$3,488 – $4,817	2 d
Houston, TX	1,180 mi	$5,350	$4.53	$4,494 – $6,205	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,117 mi	$7,130	$3.37	$5,989 – $8,270	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	409 mi	$2,416	$5.91	$2,029 – $2,802	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,381 mi	$6,076	$4.40	$5,104 – $7,049	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$5,230	$4.56	$4,393 – $6,067	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Christiansburg, VA is estimated at $14,189 all-in in October 2026, or $5.76 a mile over about 2,464 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,918 and $16,459.

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

About 2,464 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 $2,485 of the $14,189 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,704 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,640, which makes San Diego, CA to Christiansburg, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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