Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Santa Clarita, CA to Albuquerque, NM step deck rate

$5,213step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.56
Distance: 795 mi
Typical range: $4,379–$6,047
Transit: 2 days

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

Santa Clarita to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,411
Fuel: $802
All-in estimate: $5,213

Return trip

Albuquerque → Santa Clarita$2,475

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Santa Clarita to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Clarita, CA to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,909	$4.92	$3,479 – $4,339
53' refrigerated	$4,662	$5.86	$4,056 – $5,268
48' flatbed	$4,775	$6.01	$4,106 – $5,443
Step deck	$5,213	$6.56	$4,379 – $6,047
Power only	$3,423	$4.31	$2,978 – $3,868
Hotshot	$2,582	$3.25	$2,143 – $3,021
26' box truck	$2,542	$3.20	$2,161 – $2,923
Sprinter van	$1,564	$1.97	$1,314 – $1,814

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More lanes from Santa Clarita

Step deck lanes from Santa Clarita, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$16,528	$5.71	$13,883 – $19,172	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,939	$4.35	$7,508 – $10,369	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$7,723	$4.72	$6,487 – $8,959	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$3,142	$7.16	$2,639 – $3,645	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$15,380	$5.45	$12,919 – $17,840	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$6,929	$4.82	$5,820 – $8,037	4 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,772	$11.07	$1,488 – $2,055	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$7,096	$4.80	$5,961 – $8,232	4 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

Step deck lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$8,692	$4.06	$7,301 – $10,083	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$5,208	$6.56	$4,375 – $6,042	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$6,983	$5.27	$5,866 – $8,100	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$3,980	$4.49	$3,343 – $4,617	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,879	$4.85	$1,578 – $2,179	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$7,478	$3.62	$6,282 – $8,675	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$3,433	$4.74	$2,884 – $3,983	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$4,918	$6.71	$4,131 – $5,705	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Clarita, CA to Albuquerque, NM?

A Step deck from Santa Clarita, CA to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $5,213 all-in in October 2026, or $6.56 a mile over about 795 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,379 and $6,047.

How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 795 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 $802 of the $5,213 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,411 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Clarita, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,475, which makes Santa Clarita, CA to Albuquerque, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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