Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Pharr, TX step deck rate

$6,969step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.82
Distance: 1,447 mi
Typical range: $5,854–$8,084
Transit: 4 days

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

San Diego to Pharr price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,510
Fuel: $1,459
All-in estimate: $6,969

Return trip

Pharr → San Diego$4,745

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Diego to Pharr by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Pharr, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,307	$3.67	$4,724 – $5,891
53' refrigerated	$6,324	$4.37	$5,502 – $7,146
48' flatbed	$6,398	$4.42	$5,502 – $7,294
Step deck	$6,969	$4.82	$5,854 – $8,084
Power only	$4,697	$3.25	$4,086 – $5,308
Hotshot	$3,545	$2.45	$2,943 – $4,148
26' box truck	$3,471	$2.40	$2,950 – $3,992
Sprinter van	$2,123	$1.47	$1,783 – $2,463

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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 Pharr

Step deck lanes into Pharr, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,019 mi	$6,920	$3.43	$5,813 – $8,027	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,560 mi	$7,420	$4.76	$6,232 – $8,607	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,459 mi	$6,332	$4.34	$5,319 – $7,345	4 d
Houston, TX	358 mi	$1,847	$5.16	$1,552 – $2,143	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,152 mi	$3,328	$2.89	$2,796 – $3,861	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$5,904	$3.06	$4,959 – $6,848	5 d
San Antonio, TX	270 mi	$1,600	$5.93	$1,344 – $1,856	1 d
Dallas, TX	550 mi	$2,387	$4.34	$2,005 – $2,769	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Pharr, TX?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Pharr, TX is estimated at $6,969 all-in in October 2026, or $4.82 a mile over about 1,447 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,854 and $8,084.

How far is San Diego, CA from Pharr, TX by truck?

About 1,447 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 $1,459 of the $6,969 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,510 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pharr, TX to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,745, which makes San Diego, CA to Pharr, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology