Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Santa Paula, CA step deck rate
$1,857step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $10.20
- Distance
- 182 mi
- Typical range
- $1,560–$2,154
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Santa Paula price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,673
- Fuel
- $184
- All-in estimate
- $1,857
Return trip
Santa Paula → San Diego$1,857Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Diego to Santa Paula by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,318 | $7.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,576 | $8.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,686 | $9.27 | |
| Step deck | $1,857 | $10.20 | |
| Power only | $1,109 | $6.10 | |
| Hotshot | $835 | $4.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $839 | $4.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $527 | $2.90 |
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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 Santa Paula
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,322 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,321 | $3.98 |
| Houston, TX | $5,362 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,719 | $3.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,101 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,818 | $3.27 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,935 | $3.25 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,317 | $2.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Santa Paula, CA?
A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Santa Paula, CA is estimated at $1,857 all-in in October 2026, or $10.20 a mile over about 182 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,560 and $2,154.
How far is San Diego, CA from Santa Paula, CA by truck?
About 182 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $184 of the $1,857 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,673 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Paula, CA to San Diego, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →