Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Syracuse, NY step deck rate

$15,705step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.74
Distance: 2,735 mi
Typical range: $13,192–$18,218
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Syracuse price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,947
Fuel: $2,758
All-in estimate: $15,705

Return trip

Syracuse → San Diego$8,756

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

San Diego to Syracuse by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Syracuse, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,092	$4.42	$10,762 – $13,422
53' refrigerated	$14,400	$5.27	$12,528 – $16,272
48' flatbed	$14,444	$5.28	$12,422 – $16,466
Step deck	$15,705	$5.74	$13,192 – $18,218
Power only	$10,780	$3.94	$9,378 – $12,181
Hotshot	$8,140	$2.98	$6,756 – $9,524
26' box truck	$7,939	$2.90	$6,749 – $9,130
Sprinter van	$4,837	$1.77	$4,063 – $5,611

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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 Syracuse

Step deck lanes into Syracuse, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	236 mi	$2,072	$8.78	$1,741 – $2,404	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,763 mi	$15,850	$5.74	$13,314 – $18,386	6 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$4,672	$6.66	$3,924 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,655 mi	$7,124	$4.30	$5,984 – $8,264	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,405 mi	$8,043	$3.34	$6,756 – $9,330	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	255 mi	$1,906	$7.47	$1,601 – $2,210	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,832 mi	$7,769	$4.24	$6,526 – $9,012	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,561 mi	$6,781	$4.34	$5,696 – $7,866	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Syracuse, NY?

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Syracuse, NY is estimated at $15,705 all-in in October 2026, or $5.74 a mile over about 2,735 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,192 and $18,218.

How far is San Diego, CA from Syracuse, NY by truck?

About 2,735 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,758 of the $15,705 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,947 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Syracuse, NY to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,756, which makes San Diego, CA to Syracuse, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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