Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Leawood, KS step deck rate

$7,449step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.77
Distance: 1,563 mi
Typical range: $6,257–$8,640
Transit: 4 days

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

San Diego to Leawood price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,873
Fuel: $1,576
All-in estimate: $7,449

Return trip

Leawood → San Diego$6,185

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

San Diego to Leawood by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Leawood, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,682	$3.64	$5,057 – $6,307
53' refrigerated	$6,770	$4.33	$5,890 – $7,650
48' flatbed	$6,841	$4.38	$5,883 – $7,798
Step deck	$7,449	$4.77	$6,257 – $8,640
Power only	$5,034	$3.22	$4,380 – $5,688
Hotshot	$3,800	$2.43	$3,154 – $4,446
26' box truck	$3,718	$2.38	$3,161 – $4,276
Sprinter van	$2,273	$1.45	$1,909 – $2,636

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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 Leawood

Step deck lanes into Leawood, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,301 mi	$4,788	$3.68	$4,022 – $5,554	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,605 mi	$7,617	$4.75	$6,398 – $8,835	4 d
Chicago, IL	493 mi	$2,860	$5.80	$2,402 – $3,317	2 d
Houston, TX	745 mi	$2,942	$3.95	$2,471 – $3,412	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,226 mi	$3,506	$2.86	$2,945 – $4,067	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,228 mi	$4,058	$3.30	$3,408 – $4,707	3 d
San Antonio, TX	813 mi	$3,133	$3.85	$2,632 – $3,635	2 d
Dallas, TX	518 mi	$2,302	$4.44	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Leawood, KS?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Leawood, KS is estimated at $7,449 all-in in October 2026, or $4.77 a mile over about 1,563 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,257 and $8,640.

How far is San Diego, CA from Leawood, KS by truck?

About 1,563 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 $1,576 of the $7,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,873 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Leawood, KS to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,185, which makes San Diego, CA to Leawood, KS 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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