Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Tyler, TX step deck rate

$7,172step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.79
Distance: 1,498 mi
Typical range: $6,025–$8,320
Transit: 4 days

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

San Diego to Tyler price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,661
Fuel: $1,511
All-in estimate: $7,172

Return trip

Tyler → San Diego$4,883

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 Tyler by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Tyler, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,466	$3.65	$4,865 – $6,068
53' refrigerated	$6,513	$4.35	$5,666 – $7,360
48' flatbed	$6,586	$4.40	$5,664 – $7,508
Step deck	$7,172	$4.79	$6,025 – $8,320
Power only	$4,840	$3.23	$4,211 – $5,469
Hotshot	$3,653	$2.44	$3,032 – $4,275
26' box truck	$3,576	$2.39	$3,040 – $4,112
Sprinter van	$2,187	$1.46	$1,837 – $2,536

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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 Tyler

Step deck lanes into Tyler, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,552 mi	$5,526	$3.56	$4,642 – $6,410	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,580 mi	$7,499	$4.75	$6,300 – $8,699	4 d
Chicago, IL	920 mi	$4,391	$4.77	$3,688 – $5,093	2 d
Houston, TX	206 mi	$1,420	$6.89	$1,193 – $1,647	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,152 mi	$3,328	$2.89	$2,796 – $3,861	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,464 mi	$4,674	$3.19	$3,926 – $5,422	4 d
San Antonio, TX	324 mi	$1,752	$5.41	$1,471 – $2,032	1 d
Dallas, TX	108 mi	$1,145	$10.60	$962 – $1,328	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Tyler, TX is estimated at $7,172 all-in in October 2026, or $4.79 a mile over about 1,498 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,025 and $8,320.

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

About 1,498 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 $1,511 of the $7,172 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,661 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,883, which makes San Diego, CA to Tyler, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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