Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Odessa, TX step deck rate
$5,269step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.16
- Distance
- 1,021 mi
- Typical range
- $4,426–$6,112
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Odessa price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,239
- Fuel
- $1,030
- All-in estimate
- $5,269
Return trip
Odessa → San Diego$3,587This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
San Diego to Odessa by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,979 | $3.90 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,743 | $4.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,831 | $4.73 | |
| Step deck | $5,269 | $5.16 | |
| Power only | $3,502 | $3.43 | |
| Hotshot | $2,642 | $2.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,594 | $2.54 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,592 | $1.56 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $16,373 | $5.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,660 | $12.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,863 | $4.36 |
| Houston, TX | $7,308 | $4.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,763 | $7.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15,217 | $5.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,482 | $4.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,757 | $4.85 |
More lanes into Odessa
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,830 | $3.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,632 | $5.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,583 | $4.46 |
| Houston, TX | $2,291 | $4.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,250 | $3.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,843 | $3.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,777 | $5.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,940 | $4.96 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Odessa, TX?
A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Odessa, TX is estimated at $5,269 all-in in October 2026, or $5.16 a mile over about 1,021 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,426 and $6,112.
How far is San Diego, CA from Odessa, TX by truck?
About 1,021 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,030 of the $5,269 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,239 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Odessa, TX to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,587, which makes San Diego, CA to Odessa, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →