Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Grand Junction, CO step deck rate

$5,721step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $7.51
Distance: 762 mi
Typical range: $4,806–$6,637
Transit: 2 days

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

San Diego to Grand Junction price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,953
Fuel: $768
All-in estimate: $5,721

Return trip

Grand Junction → San Diego$2,225

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

San Diego to Grand Junction by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Grand Junction, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,285	$5.62	$3,814 – $4,756
53' refrigerated	$5,110	$6.71	$4,445 – $5,774
48' flatbed	$5,239	$6.88	$4,506 – $5,972
Step deck	$5,721	$7.51	$4,806 – $6,637
Power only	$3,749	$4.92	$3,261 – $4,236
Hotshot	$2,828	$3.71	$2,347 – $3,308
26' box truck	$2,785	$3.65	$2,367 – $3,203
Sprinter van	$1,714	$2.25	$1,440 – $1,988

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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 Grand Junction

Step deck lanes into Grand Junction, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,156 mi	$9,901	$4.59	$8,317 – $11,485	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	765 mi	$5,737	$7.50	$4,819 – $6,655	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,311 mi	$7,834	$5.98	$6,580 – $9,087	3 d
Houston, TX	1,164 mi	$5,556	$4.77	$4,667 – $6,445	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	506 mi	$2,495	$4.93	$2,096 – $2,894	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,091 mi	$8,559	$4.09	$7,190 – $9,929	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,035 mi	$5,066	$4.89	$4,255 – $5,877	3 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$4,675	$5.02	$3,927 – $5,423	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Grand Junction, CO?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Grand Junction, CO is estimated at $5,721 all-in in October 2026, or $7.51 a mile over about 762 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,806 and $6,637.

How far is San Diego, CA from Grand Junction, CO by truck?

About 762 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 $768 of the $5,721 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,953 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Junction, CO to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,225, which makes San Diego, CA to Grand Junction, CO 157% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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