Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Hermitage, PA step deck rate

$13,612step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.52
Distance: 2,465 mi
Typical range: $11,434–$15,790
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Hermitage price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,126
Fuel: $2,486
All-in estimate: $13,612

Return trip

Hermitage → San Diego$7,084

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

San Diego to Hermitage by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Hermitage, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,465	$4.25	$9,314 – $11,617
53' refrigerated	$12,464	$5.06	$10,843 – $14,084
48' flatbed	$12,516	$5.08	$10,764 – $14,268
Step deck	$13,612	$5.52	$11,434 – $15,790
Power only	$9,321	$3.78	$8,109 – $10,532
Hotshot	$7,038	$2.86	$5,841 – $8,234
26' box truck	$6,868	$2.79	$5,838 – $7,898
Sprinter van	$4,186	$1.70	$3,516 – $4,856

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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 Hermitage

Step deck lanes into Hermitage, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	403 mi	$2,587	$6.42	$2,173 – $3,001	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,500 mi	$13,784	$5.51	$11,579 – $15,990	6 d
Chicago, IL	445 mi	$3,307	$7.43	$2,778 – $3,836	1 d
Houston, TX	1,358 mi	$5,748	$4.23	$4,828 – $6,667	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,129 mi	$6,871	$3.23	$5,772 – $7,971	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	343 mi	$2,101	$6.12	$1,765 – $2,437	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,533 mi	$6,354	$4.15	$5,338 – $7,371	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,263 mi	$5,418	$4.29	$4,551 – $6,285	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Hermitage, PA?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Hermitage, PA is estimated at $13,612 all-in in October 2026, or $5.52 a mile over about 2,465 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,434 and $15,790.

How far is San Diego, CA from Hermitage, PA by truck?

About 2,465 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 $2,486 of the $13,612 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,126 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hermitage, PA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,084, which makes San Diego, CA to Hermitage, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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