Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, AR step deck rate

$8,066step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.80
Distance: 1,681 mi
Typical range: $6,775–$9,356
Transit: 4 days

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

San Diego to Mountain Home price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,371
Fuel: $1,695
All-in estimate: $8,066

Return trip

Mountain Home → San Diego$5,553

This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

San Diego to Mountain Home by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,162	$3.67	$5,484 – $6,839
53' refrigerated	$7,340	$4.37	$6,386 – $8,295
48' flatbed	$7,409	$4.41	$6,372 – $8,446
Step deck	$8,066	$4.80	$6,775 – $9,356
Power only	$5,464	$3.25	$4,754 – $6,174
Hotshot	$4,125	$2.45	$3,424 – $4,826
26' box truck	$4,034	$2.40	$3,429 – $4,639
Sprinter van	$2,465	$1.47	$2,070 – $2,859

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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 Mountain Home

Step deck lanes into Mountain Home, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,226 mi	$4,647	$3.79	$3,903 – $5,390	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,739 mi	$8,302	$4.77	$6,974 – $9,630	4 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$3,077	$5.72	$2,585 – $3,570	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,499	$4.37	$2,099 – $2,899	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,334 mi	$3,823	$2.87	$3,211 – $4,434	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$3,902	$3.41	$3,278 – $4,526	3 d
San Antonio, TX	700 mi	$2,866	$4.09	$2,408 – $3,325	2 d
Dallas, TX	412 mi	$2,040	$4.95	$1,714 – $2,367	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, AR?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, AR is estimated at $8,066 all-in in October 2026, or $4.80 a mile over about 1,681 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,775 and $9,356.

How far is San Diego, CA from Mountain Home, AR by truck?

About 1,681 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 $1,695 of the $8,066 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,371 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mountain Home, AR to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,553, which makes San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, AR 45% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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