Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Mishawaka, IN step deck rate

$9,574step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.51
Distance: 2,122 mi
Typical range: $8,042–$11,105
Transit: 5 days

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

San Diego to Mishawaka price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,434
Fuel: $2,140
All-in estimate: $9,574

Return trip

Mishawaka → San Diego$8,116

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

San Diego to Mishawaka by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Mishawaka, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,344	$3.46	$6,536 – $8,152
53' refrigerated	$8,747	$4.12	$7,610 – $9,884
48' flatbed	$8,800	$4.15	$7,568 – $10,032
Step deck	$9,574	$4.51	$8,042 – $11,105
Power only	$6,531	$3.08	$5,682 – $7,380
Hotshot	$4,931	$2.32	$4,092 – $5,769
26' box truck	$4,815	$2.27	$4,093 – $5,538
Sprinter van	$2,938	$1.38	$2,468 – $3,408

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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 Mishawaka

Step deck lanes into Mishawaka, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	754 mi	$3,115	$4.13	$2,617 – $3,614	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,154 mi	$9,700	$4.50	$8,148 – $11,252	5 d
Chicago, IL	93 mi	$1,400	$15.05	$1,176 – $1,624	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,019	$3.51	$3,376 – $4,662	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,791 mi	$4,749	$2.65	$3,990 – $5,509	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	693 mi	$2,606	$3.76	$2,189 – $3,023	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,287 mi	$4,417	$3.43	$3,711 – $5,124	3 d
Dallas, TX	997 mi	$3,610	$3.62	$3,032 – $4,187	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Mishawaka, IN?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Mishawaka, IN is estimated at $9,574 all-in in October 2026, or $4.51 a mile over about 2,122 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,042 and $11,105.

How far is San Diego, CA from Mishawaka, IN by truck?

About 2,122 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,140 of the $9,574 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mishawaka, IN to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,116, which makes San Diego, CA to Mishawaka, IN 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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