Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Española, NM step deck rate

$5,180step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.57
Distance: 788 mi
Typical range: $4,351–$6,009
Transit: 2 days

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

San Diego to Española price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,385
Fuel: $795
All-in estimate: $5,180

Return trip

Española → San Diego$2,459

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

San Diego to Española by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Española, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,883	$4.93	$3,456 – $4,310
53' refrigerated	$4,631	$5.88	$4,029 – $5,233
48' flatbed	$4,744	$6.02	$4,080 – $5,408
Step deck	$5,180	$6.57	$4,351 – $6,009
Power only	$3,400	$4.31	$2,958 – $3,842
Hotshot	$2,565	$3.25	$2,129 – $3,001
26' box truck	$2,525	$3.20	$2,146 – $2,904
Sprinter van	$1,553	$1.97	$1,305 – $1,802

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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 Española

Step deck lanes into Española, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,078 mi	$8,471	$4.08	$7,116 – $9,827	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	839 mi	$5,423	$6.46	$4,555 – $6,290	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,256 mi	$6,686	$5.32	$5,616 – $7,756	3 d
Houston, TX	889 mi	$3,987	$4.48	$3,349 – $4,625	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	449 mi	$2,049	$4.56	$1,721 – $2,376	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,004 mi	$7,289	$3.64	$6,122 – $8,455	5 d
San Antonio, TX	743 mi	$3,497	$4.71	$2,938 – $4,057	2 d
Dallas, TX	678 mi	$3,279	$4.84	$2,754 – $3,804	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Española, NM?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Española, NM is estimated at $5,180 all-in in October 2026, or $6.57 a mile over about 788 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,351 and $6,009.

How far is San Diego, CA from Española, NM by truck?

About 788 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $795 of the $5,180 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,385 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Española, NM to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,459, which makes San Diego, CA to Española, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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