Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Olympia, WA step deck rate
$5,831step deck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.80
- Distance
- 1,214 mi
- Typical range
- $4,898–$6,764
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Olympia price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,607
- Fuel
- $1,224
- All-in estimate
- $5,831
Return trip
Olympia → San Diego$5,349This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.
San Diego to Olympia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,423 | $3.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,272 | $4.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,350 | $4.41 | |
| Step deck | $5,831 | $4.80 | |
| Power only | $3,904 | $3.22 | |
| Hotshot | $2,946 | $2.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,889 | $2.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,769 | $1.46 |
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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 Olympia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,155 | $3.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,380 | $4.90 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,256 | $3.98 |
| Houston, TX | $6,867 | $3.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,508 | $2.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,022 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,517 | $3.10 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,210 | $3.12 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Olympia, WA?
A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Olympia, WA is estimated at $5,831 all-in in October 2026, or $4.80 a mile over about 1,214 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,898 and $6,764.
How far is San Diego, CA from Olympia, WA by truck?
About 1,214 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 $1,224 of the $5,831 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,607 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Olympia, WA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,349, which makes San Diego, CA to Olympia, WA 9% 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 →