Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Indian Trail, NC step deck rate

$12,746step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.18
Distance: 2,461 mi
Typical range: $10,706–$14,785
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Indian Trail price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,264
Fuel: $2,482
All-in estimate: $12,746

Return trip

Indian Trail → San Diego$7,120

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 Indian Trail by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Indian Trail, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,799	$3.98	$8,721 – $10,877
53' refrigerated	$11,670	$4.74	$10,153 – $13,187
48' flatbed	$11,720	$4.76	$10,079 – $13,360
Step deck	$12,746	$5.18	$10,706 – $14,785
Power only	$8,727	$3.55	$7,593 – $9,862
Hotshot	$6,590	$2.68	$5,470 – $7,710
26' box truck	$6,431	$2.61	$5,466 – $7,395
Sprinter van	$3,920	$1.59	$3,293 – $4,547

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 Indian Trail

Step deck lanes into Indian Trail, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	628 mi	$3,203	$5.10	$2,690 – $3,715	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,522 mi	$13,027	$5.17	$10,943 – $15,112	6 d
Chicago, IL	711 mi	$4,210	$5.92	$3,536 – $4,883	2 d
Houston, TX	1,100 mi	$4,551	$4.14	$3,823 – $5,279	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,112 mi	$6,398	$3.03	$5,375 – $7,422	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,568	$4.77	$2,157 – $2,979	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$5,240	$3.99	$4,402 – $6,078	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,105 mi	$4,567	$4.13	$3,836 – $5,298	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Indian Trail, NC is estimated at $12,746 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 2,461 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,706 and $14,785.

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

About 2,461 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 $2,482 of the $12,746 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,264 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,120, which makes San Diego, CA to Indian Trail, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →