Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Greensboro, NC step deck rate

$12,958step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.17
Distance: 2,507 mi
Typical range: $10,885–$15,031
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Greensboro price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,430
Fuel: $2,528
All-in estimate: $12,958

Return trip

Greensboro → San Diego$7,239

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

San Diego to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,965	$3.97	$8,869 – $11,061
53' refrigerated	$11,868	$4.73	$10,325 – $13,411
48' flatbed	$11,916	$4.75	$10,247 – $13,584
Step deck	$12,958	$5.17	$10,885 – $15,031
Power only	$8,877	$3.54	$7,723 – $10,030
Hotshot	$6,703	$2.67	$5,563 – $7,842
26' box truck	$6,540	$2.61	$5,559 – $7,521
Sprinter van	$3,986	$1.59	$3,348 – $4,624

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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 Greensboro

Step deck lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,861	$5.41	$2,403 – $3,319	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$13,221	$5.16	$11,106 – $15,337	6 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$4,093	$5.99	$3,438 – $4,748	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$4,814	$4.08	$4,044 – $5,584	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$6,523	$3.02	$5,479 – $7,567	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$2,264	$5.16	$1,902 – $2,627	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$5,487	$3.95	$4,609 – $6,365	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,169 mi	$4,775	$4.08	$4,011 – $5,539	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Greensboro, NC?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $12,958 all-in in October 2026, or $5.17 a mile over about 2,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,885 and $15,031.

How far is San Diego, CA from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 2,507 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 $2,528 of the $12,958 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,430 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,239, which makes San Diego, CA to Greensboro, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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