Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Sioux Falls, SD to Portland, OR step deck rate

$6,053step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 1,508 mi
Typical range: $5,085–$7,022
Transit: 4 days

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

Sioux Falls to Portland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,532
Fuel: $1,521
All-in estimate: $6,053

Return trip

Portland → Sioux Falls$7,232

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Sioux Falls to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Sioux Falls, SD to Portland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,614	$3.06	$4,107 – $5,122
53' refrigerated	$5,497	$3.65	$4,783 – $6,212
48' flatbed	$5,558	$3.69	$4,780 – $6,336
Step deck	$6,053	$4.01	$5,085 – $7,022
Power only	$4,086	$2.71	$3,555 – $4,617
Hotshot	$3,084	$2.05	$2,560 – $3,608
26' box truck	$3,019	$2.00	$2,566 – $3,471
Sprinter van	$1,846	$1.22	$1,550 – $2,141

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More lanes from Sioux Falls

Step deck lanes from Sioux Falls, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$7,609	$5.46	$6,391 – $8,826	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$6,278	$3.99	$5,273 – $7,282	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,830	$5.06	$2,377 – $3,283	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,934	$4.39	$4,145 – $5,724	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$5,795	$4.57	$4,868 – $6,722	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$7,008	$5.23	$5,887 – $8,129	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$5,035	$4.36	$4,229 – $5,840	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$6,247	$3.99	$5,248 – $7,247	4 d

More lanes into Portland

Step deck lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$9,180	$3.19	$7,711 – $10,649	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,920	$5.04	$4,133 – $5,707	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$8,238	$3.99	$6,920 – $9,556	5 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$6,685	$3.09	$5,615 – $7,754	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,275	$2.78	$2,751 – $3,799	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$8,037	$2.83	$6,751 – $9,323	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$6,313	$3.12	$5,303 – $7,323	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$5,375	$4.91	$4,515 – $6,235	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sioux Falls, SD to Portland, OR?

A Step deck from Sioux Falls, SD to Portland, OR is estimated at $6,053 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 1,508 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,085 and $7,022.

How far is Sioux Falls, SD from Portland, OR by truck?

About 1,508 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 $1,521 of the $6,053 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,532 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Sioux Falls, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,232, which makes Sioux Falls, SD to Portland, OR 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology