Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to North Little Rock, AR step deck rate

$8,102step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.79
Distance: 1,690 mi
Typical range: $6,806–$9,399
Transit: 4 days

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

San Diego to North Little Rock price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,398
Fuel: $1,704
All-in estimate: $8,102

Return trip

North Little Rock → San Diego$5,578

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 North Little Rock by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to North Little Rock, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,190	$3.66	$5,509 – $6,871
53' refrigerated	$7,374	$4.36	$6,416 – $8,333
48' flatbed	$7,443	$4.40	$6,401 – $8,485
Step deck	$8,102	$4.79	$6,806 – $9,399
Power only	$5,490	$3.25	$4,776 – $6,204
Hotshot	$4,144	$2.45	$3,440 – $4,849
26' box truck	$4,053	$2.40	$3,445 – $4,661
Sprinter van	$2,476	$1.47	$2,080 – $2,872

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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 North Little Rock

Step deck lanes into North Little Rock, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,271 mi	$4,784	$3.76	$4,019 – $5,549	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,757 mi	$8,375	$4.77	$7,035 – $9,715	4 d
Chicago, IL	644 mi	$3,467	$5.38	$2,912 – $4,022	2 d
Houston, TX	462 mi	$2,184	$4.73	$1,834 – $2,533	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,341 mi	$3,839	$2.86	$3,225 – $4,453	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,184 mi	$4,013	$3.39	$3,371 – $4,655	3 d
San Antonio, TX	613 mi	$2,617	$4.27	$2,198 – $3,036	2 d
Dallas, TX	347 mi	$1,854	$5.34	$1,557 – $2,150	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to North Little Rock, AR?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to North Little Rock, AR is estimated at $8,102 all-in in October 2026, or $4.79 a mile over about 1,690 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,806 and $9,399.

How far is San Diego, CA from North Little Rock, AR by truck?

About 1,690 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 $1,704 of the $8,102 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,398 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from North Little Rock, AR to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,578, which makes San Diego, CA to North Little Rock, AR 45% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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