Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Mint Hill, NC step deck rate

$12,741step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.18
Distance: 2,460 mi
Typical range: $10,703–$14,780
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Mint Hill price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,260
Fuel: $2,481
All-in estimate: $12,741

Return trip

Mint Hill → San Diego$7,117

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 Mint Hill by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Mint Hill, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,796	$3.98	$8,718 – $10,873
53' refrigerated	$11,666	$4.74	$10,149 – $13,183
48' flatbed	$11,715	$4.76	$10,075 – $13,356
Step deck	$12,741	$5.18	$10,703 – $14,780
Power only	$8,724	$3.55	$7,590 – $9,858
Hotshot	$6,587	$2.68	$5,467 – $7,707
26' box truck	$6,428	$2.61	$5,464 – $7,393
Sprinter van	$3,918	$1.59	$3,291 – $4,545

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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 Mint Hill

Step deck lanes into Mint Hill, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	621 mi	$3,179	$5.12	$2,670 – $3,687	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,520 mi	$13,018	$5.17	$10,935 – $15,101	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$4,181	$5.94	$3,512 – $4,849	2 d
Houston, TX	1,103 mi	$4,560	$4.13	$3,831 – $5,290	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$6,396	$3.03	$5,372 – $7,419	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	531 mi	$2,547	$4.80	$2,139 – $2,954	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,314 mi	$5,247	$3.99	$4,407 – $6,086	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 Mint Hill, NC?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Mint Hill, NC is estimated at $12,741 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 2,460 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,703 and $14,780.

How far is San Diego, CA from Mint Hill, NC by truck?

About 2,460 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 $2,481 of the $12,741 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,260 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mint Hill, NC to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,117, which makes San Diego, CA to Mint Hill, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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