Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN step deck rate

$8,985step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.98
Distance: 1,805 mi
Typical range: $7,547–$10,422
Transit: 4 days

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

San Diego to Inver Grove Heights price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,165
Fuel: $1,820
All-in estimate: $8,985

Return trip

Inver Grove Heights → San Diego$7,137

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

San Diego to Inver Grove Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,873	$3.81	$6,117 – $7,629
53' refrigerated	$8,187	$4.54	$7,123 – $9,252
48' flatbed	$8,255	$4.57	$7,099 – $9,411
Step deck	$8,985	$4.98	$7,547 – $10,422
Power only	$6,100	$3.38	$5,307 – $6,893
Hotshot	$4,605	$2.55	$3,822 – $5,388
26' box truck	$4,502	$2.49	$3,827 – $5,177
Sprinter van	$2,749	$1.52	$2,309 – $3,189

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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 Inver Grove Heights

Step deck lanes into Inver Grove Heights, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,191 mi	$4,760	$4.00	$3,998 – $5,521	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,813 mi	$9,019	$4.97	$7,576 – $10,462	4 d
Chicago, IL	401 mi	$2,698	$6.73	$2,266 – $3,130	1 d
Houston, TX	1,236 mi	$4,617	$3.74	$3,878 – $5,356	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,506 mi	$4,429	$2.94	$3,721 – $5,138	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$4,096	$3.58	$3,441 – $4,752	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,301 mi	$4,812	$3.70	$4,042 – $5,582	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,009 mi	$3,934	$3.90	$3,305 – $4,564	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN is estimated at $8,985 all-in in October 2026, or $4.98 a mile over about 1,805 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,547 and $10,422.

How far is San Diego, CA from Inver Grove Heights, MN by truck?

About 1,805 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,820 of the $8,985 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,165 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Inver Grove Heights, MN to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,137, which makes San Diego, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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