Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Santa Clarita, CA to El Paso, TX step deck rate

$4,586step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.40
Distance: 850 mi
Typical range: $3,852–$5,320
Transit: 2 days

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

Santa Clarita to El Paso price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,729
Fuel: $857
All-in estimate: $4,586

Return trip

El Paso → Santa Clarita$3,123

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Santa Clarita to El Paso by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Clarita, CA to El Paso, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,446	$4.05	$3,067 – $3,825
53' refrigerated	$4,109	$4.83	$3,575 – $4,643
48' flatbed	$4,202	$4.94	$3,614 – $4,790
Step deck	$4,586	$5.40	$3,852 – $5,320
Power only	$3,022	$3.56	$2,629 – $3,415
Hotshot	$2,280	$2.68	$1,892 – $2,667
26' box truck	$2,243	$2.64	$1,906 – $2,579
Sprinter van	$1,378	$1.62	$1,158 – $1,599

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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 El Paso

Step deck lanes into El Paso, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$7,577	$3.38	$6,364 – $8,789	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$4,538	$5.42	$3,812 – $5,265	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$6,350	$4.34	$5,334 – $7,366	4 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$3,064	$3.87	$2,574 – $3,555	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,633	$3.95	$1,372 – $1,895	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$6,514	$3.02	$5,471 – $7,556	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,491	$4.24	$2,092 – $2,889	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$4,151	$5.60	$3,487 – $4,816	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Clarita, CA to El Paso, TX?

A Step deck from Santa Clarita, CA to El Paso, TX is estimated at $4,586 all-in in October 2026, or $5.40 a mile over about 850 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,852 and $5,320.

How far is Santa Clarita, CA from El Paso, TX by truck?

About 850 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 $857 of the $4,586 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,729 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from El Paso, TX to Santa Clarita, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,123, which makes Santa Clarita, CA to El Paso, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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