Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Simi Valley, CA step deck rate
$1,776step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $11.03
- Distance
- 161 mi
- Typical range
- $1,492–$2,060
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Simi Valley price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,614
- Fuel
- $162
- All-in estimate
- $1,776
Return trip
Simi Valley → San Diego$1,776Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Diego to Simi Valley by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,255 | $7.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,501 | $9.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,612 | $10.01 | |
| Step deck | $1,776 | $11.03 | |
| Power only | $1,052 | $6.54 | |
| Hotshot | $792 | $4.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $797 | $4.95 | |
| Sprinter van | $502 | $3.12 |
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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 Simi Valley
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,272 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,266 | $3.98 |
| Houston, TX | $5,302 | $3.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,670 | $3.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,055 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,756 | $3.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,878 | $3.26 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,271 | $2.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Simi Valley, CA?
A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Simi Valley, CA is estimated at $1,776 all-in in October 2026, or $11.03 a mile over about 161 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,492 and $2,060.
How far is San Diego, CA from Simi Valley, CA by truck?
About 161 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 $162 of the $1,776 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,614 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Simi Valley, CA to San Diego, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology