Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Manchester, NH step deck rate

$18,514step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.14
Distance: 3,014 mi
Typical range: $15,552–$21,476
Transit: 7 days

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

San Diego to Manchester price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $15,475
Fuel: $3,039
All-in estimate: $18,514

Return trip

Manchester → San Diego$8,537

This direction runs 117% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NH prices above it.

San Diego to Manchester by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Manchester, NH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,272	$4.74	$12,702 – $15,842
53' refrigerated	$16,995	$5.64	$14,786 – $19,204
48' flatbed	$17,031	$5.65	$14,646 – $19,415
Step deck	$18,514	$6.14	$15,552 – $21,476
Power only	$12,734	$4.22	$11,078 – $14,389
Hotshot	$9,616	$3.19	$7,981 – $11,251
26' box truck	$9,375	$3.11	$7,969 – $10,781
Sprinter van	$5,709	$1.89	$4,795 – $6,622

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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 Manchester

Step deck lanes into Manchester, NH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	242 mi	$2,262	$9.35	$1,900 – $2,624	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,043 mi	$18,676	$6.14	$15,688 – $21,664	7 d
Chicago, IL	981 mi	$6,456	$6.58	$5,423 – $7,489	3 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$8,631	$4.56	$7,250 – $10,013	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,683 mi	$9,576	$3.57	$8,044 – $11,108	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	331 mi	$2,339	$7.07	$1,965 – $2,714	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,080 mi	$9,363	$4.50	$7,865 – $10,862	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,819 mi	$8,336	$4.58	$7,003 – $9,670	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Manchester, NH?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Manchester, NH is estimated at $18,514 all-in in October 2026, or $6.14 a mile over about 3,014 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,552 and $21,476.

How far is San Diego, CA from Manchester, NH by truck?

About 3,014 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,039 of the $18,514 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $15,475 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Manchester, NH to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,537, which makes San Diego, CA to Manchester, NH 117% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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