Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Leandro, CA to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$3,161step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.08
Distance: 520 mi
Typical range: $2,655–$3,666
Transit: 2 days

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

San Leandro to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,637
Fuel: $524
All-in estimate: $3,161

Return trip

San Diego → San Leandro$3,161

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Leandro to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from San Leandro, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,337	$4.49	$2,080 – $2,594
53' refrigerated	$2,789	$5.36	$2,426 – $3,151
48' flatbed	$2,888	$5.55	$2,484 – $3,293
Step deck	$3,161	$6.08	$2,655 – $3,666
Power only	$2,026	$3.90	$1,763 – $2,290
Hotshot	$1,528	$2.94	$1,268 – $1,787
26' box truck	$1,512	$2.91	$1,285 – $1,738
Sprinter van	$935	$1.80	$785 – $1,084

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More lanes from San Leandro

Step deck lanes from San Leandro, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,019 mi	$17,175	$5.69	$14,427 – $19,923	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	389 mi	$2,655	$6.83	$2,230 – $3,080	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,172 mi	$9,387	$4.32	$7,885 – $10,889	5 d
Houston, TX	1,918 mi	$8,848	$4.61	$7,433 – $10,264	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	747 mi	$4,453	$5.96	$3,740 – $5,165	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,957 mi	$16,034	$5.42	$13,469 – $18,600	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,734 mi	$8,114	$4.68	$6,816 – $9,412	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,732 mi	$8,106	$4.68	$6,809 – $9,403	4 d

More lanes into San Diego

Step deck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,439	$4.11	$1,209 – $1,670	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Leandro, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,161 all-in in October 2026, or $6.08 a mile over about 520 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,655 and $3,666.

How far is San Leandro, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 520 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $524 of the $3,161 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,637 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to San Leandro, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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