Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Dublin, OH step deck rate

$10,467step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 2,291 mi
Typical range: $8,792–$12,142
Transit: 5 days

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

San Diego to Dublin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,157
Fuel: $2,310
All-in estimate: $10,467

Return trip

Dublin → San Diego$8,559

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

San Diego to Dublin by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Dublin, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,039	$3.51	$7,155 – $8,923
53' refrigerated	$9,574	$4.18	$8,330 – $10,819
48' flatbed	$9,623	$4.20	$8,276 – $10,970
Step deck	$10,467	$4.57	$8,792 – $12,142
Power only	$7,154	$3.12	$6,224 – $8,084
Hotshot	$5,402	$2.36	$4,484 – $6,320
26' box truck	$5,273	$2.30	$4,482 – $6,064
Sprinter van	$3,216	$1.40	$2,701 – $3,730

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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 Dublin

Step deck lanes into Dublin, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	573 mi	$2,637	$4.60	$2,215 – $3,058	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,331 mi	$10,629	$4.56	$8,928 – $12,329	5 d
Chicago, IL	313 mi	$2,233	$7.13	$1,875 – $2,590	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$4,187	$3.57	$3,517 – $4,857	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,953 mi	$5,230	$2.68	$4,393 – $6,067	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	500 mi	$2,145	$4.29	$1,802 – $2,489	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,343 mi	$4,674	$3.48	$3,926 – $5,422	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,072 mi	$3,903	$3.64	$3,278 – $4,527	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Dublin, OH?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Dublin, OH is estimated at $10,467 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 2,291 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,792 and $12,142.

How far is San Diego, CA from Dublin, OH by truck?

About 2,291 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,310 of the $10,467 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,157 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dublin, OH to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,559, which makes San Diego, CA to Dublin, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology