Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Simpsonville, SC to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$6,814step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 2,357 mi
Typical range: $5,724–$7,905
Transit: 6 days

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

Simpsonville to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,437
Fuel: $2,377
All-in estimate: $6,814

Return trip

San Diego → Simpsonville$12,484

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Simpsonville to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Simpsonville, SC to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,236	$2.22	$4,660 – $5,812
53' refrigerated	$6,236	$2.65	$5,425 – $7,046
48' flatbed	$6,265	$2.66	$5,388 – $7,142
Step deck	$6,814	$2.89	$5,724 – $7,905
Power only	$4,661	$1.98	$4,055 – $5,267
Hotshot	$3,519	$1.49	$2,921 – $4,118
26' box truck	$3,435	$1.46	$2,920 – $3,950
Sprinter van	$2,094	$0.89	$1,759 – $2,429

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More lanes from Simpsonville

Step deck lanes from Simpsonville, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	722 mi	$3,515	$4.87	$2,953 – $4,077	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,420 mi	$6,976	$2.88	$5,860 – $8,092	6 d
Chicago, IL	675 mi	$2,461	$3.65	$2,067 – $2,855	2 d
Houston, TX	990 mi	$3,421	$3.46	$2,874 – $3,969	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,008 mi	$6,530	$3.25	$5,485 – $7,575	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	631 mi	$3,046	$4.83	$2,559 – $3,533	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,201 mi	$3,981	$3.31	$3,344 – $4,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	995 mi	$3,434	$3.45	$2,885 – $3,984	3 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 Simpsonville, SC to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Simpsonville, SC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,814 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 2,357 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,724 and $7,905.

How far is Simpsonville, SC from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,357 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 $2,377 of the $6,814 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,437 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Simpsonville, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,484, which makes Simpsonville, SC to San Diego, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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