Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Cliffside Park, NJ step deck rate

$15,301step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.35
Distance: 2,861 mi
Typical range: $12,853–$17,750
Transit: 7 days

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

San Diego to Cliffside Park price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,416
Fuel: $2,885
All-in estimate: $15,301

Return trip

Cliffside Park → San Diego$8,977

This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Diego to Cliffside Park by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Cliffside Park, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,788	$4.12	$10,491 – $13,085
53' refrigerated	$14,038	$4.91	$12,213 – $15,862
48' flatbed	$14,074	$4.92	$12,104 – $16,045
Step deck	$15,301	$5.35	$12,853 – $17,750
Power only	$10,513	$3.67	$9,146 – $11,879
Hotshot	$7,939	$2.77	$6,589 – $9,288
26' box truck	$7,742	$2.71	$6,580 – $8,903
Sprinter van	$4,715	$1.65	$3,961 – $5,470

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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 Cliffside Park

Step deck lanes into Cliffside Park, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,898 mi	$15,481	$5.34	$13,004 – $17,957	7 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$4,987	$5.92	$4,189 – $5,784	2 d
Houston, TX	1,677 mi	$6,739	$4.02	$5,661 – $7,817	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,523 mi	$7,853	$3.11	$6,596 – $9,109	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	97 mi	$1,274	$13.14	$1,071 – $1,478	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,870 mi	$7,397	$3.96	$6,214 – $8,581	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,538	$4.04	$5,492 – $7,584	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	994 mi	$3,557	$3.58	$2,988 – $4,126	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Cliffside Park, NJ?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Cliffside Park, NJ is estimated at $15,301 all-in in October 2026, or $5.35 a mile over about 2,861 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,853 and $17,750.

How far is San Diego, CA from Cliffside Park, NJ by truck?

About 2,861 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 $2,885 of the $15,301 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,416 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cliffside Park, NJ to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,977, which makes San Diego, CA to Cliffside Park, NJ 70% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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