Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

South Gate, CA to New York, NY step deck rate

$16,512step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.71
Distance: 2,891 mi
Typical range: $13,870–$19,154
Transit: 7 days

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

South Gate to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,597
Fuel: $2,915
All-in estimate: $16,512

Return trip

New York → South Gate$9,206

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

South Gate to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from South Gate, CA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,723	$4.40	$11,323 – $14,122
53' refrigerated	$15,151	$5.24	$13,181 – $17,120
48' flatbed	$15,189	$5.25	$13,062 – $17,315
Step deck	$16,512	$5.71	$13,870 – $19,154
Power only	$11,347	$3.93	$9,872 – $12,822
Hotshot	$8,569	$2.96	$7,112 – $10,026
26' box truck	$8,356	$2.89	$7,102 – $9,609
Sprinter van	$5,089	$1.76	$4,275 – $5,903

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More lanes from South Gate

Step deck lanes from South Gate, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Chicago, IL	2,053 mi	$8,935	$4.35	$7,505 – $10,364	5 d
Houston, TX	1,611 mi	$7,623	$4.73	$6,403 – $8,843	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	415 mi	$3,040	$7.33	$2,554 – $3,526	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,820 mi	$15,360	$5.45	$12,902 – $17,817	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,410 mi	$6,821	$4.84	$5,730 – $7,912	3 d
San Diego, CA	117 mi	$1,606	$13.73	$1,349 – $1,863	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,459 mi	$7,017	$4.81	$5,894 – $8,139	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,526 mi	$16,420	$6.50	$13,793 – $19,048	6 d

More lanes into New York

Step deck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from South Gate, CA to New York, NY?

A Step deck from South Gate, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $16,512 all-in in October 2026, or $5.71 a mile over about 2,891 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,870 and $19,154.

How far is South Gate, CA from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,891 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,915 of the $16,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,597 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to South Gate, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,206, which makes South Gate, CA to New York, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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