Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL step deck rate

$8,840step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 2,028 mi
Typical range: $7,425–$10,254
Transit: 5 days

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

San Diego to Oak Lawn price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,795
Fuel: $2,045
All-in estimate: $8,840

Return trip

Oak Lawn → San Diego$8,102

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Diego to Oak Lawn by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,776	$3.34	$6,031 – $7,521
53' refrigerated	$8,071	$3.98	$7,022 – $9,120
48' flatbed	$8,124	$4.01	$6,987 – $9,262
Step deck	$8,840	$4.36	$7,425 – $10,254
Power only	$6,023	$2.97	$5,240 – $6,805
Hotshot	$4,547	$2.24	$3,774 – $5,320
26' box truck	$4,442	$2.19	$3,776 – $5,108
Sprinter van	$2,710	$1.34	$2,277 – $3,144

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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 Oak Lawn

Step deck lanes into Oak Lawn, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	851 mi	$3,268	$3.84	$2,745 – $3,791	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$8,954	$4.35	$7,521 – $10,386	5 d
Houston, TX	1,095 mi	$3,730	$3.41	$3,133 – $4,327	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,698 mi	$4,360	$2.57	$3,662 – $5,057	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	790 mi	$2,748	$3.48	$2,309 – $3,188	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$4,080	$3.33	$3,428 – $4,733	3 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$3,294	$3.53	$2,767 – $3,821	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,010 mi	$2,825	$2.80	$2,373 – $3,277	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL is estimated at $8,840 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 2,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,425 and $10,254.

How far is San Diego, CA from Oak Lawn, IL by truck?

About 2,028 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 $2,045 of the $8,840 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,795 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oak Lawn, IL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,102, which makes San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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