Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

St. Louis, MO to San Bernardino, CA step deck rate

$6,732step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.73
Distance: 1,806 mi
Typical range: $5,655–$7,809
Transit: 4 days

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

St. Louis to San Bernardino price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,911
Fuel: $1,821
All-in estimate: $6,732

Return trip

San Bernardino → St. Louis$8,074

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

St. Louis to San Bernardino by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Louis, MO to San Bernardino, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,150	$2.85	$4,583 – $5,716
53' refrigerated	$6,134	$3.40	$5,337 – $6,932
48' flatbed	$6,185	$3.42	$5,319 – $7,051
Step deck	$6,732	$3.73	$5,655 – $7,809
Power only	$4,571	$2.53	$3,977 – $5,165
Hotshot	$3,451	$1.91	$2,864 – $4,037
26' box truck	$3,373	$1.87	$2,867 – $3,879
Sprinter van	$2,060	$1.14	$1,730 – $2,389

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More lanes from St. Louis

Step deck lanes from St. Louis, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$5,724	$5.53	$4,808 – $6,640	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$6,968	$3.71	$5,853 – $8,083	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,906	$6.23	$1,601 – $2,210	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$3,636	$4.54	$3,054 – $4,218	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$6,322	$4.23	$5,311 – $7,334	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$5,131	$5.36	$4,310 – $5,952	3 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$4,076	$4.37	$3,424 – $4,728	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$6,824	$3.72	$5,733 – $7,916	4 d

More lanes into San Bernardino

Step deck lanes into San Bernardino, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,829 mi	$9,027	$3.19	$7,583 – $10,472	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	76 mi	$1,448	$19.05	$1,216 – $1,679	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,992 mi	$7,977	$4.00	$6,700 – $9,253	5 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$5,033	$3.24	$4,228 – $5,838	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$1,450	$4.09	$1,218 – $1,683	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,758 mi	$7,834	$2.84	$6,581 – $9,088	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$4,489	$3.32	$3,771 – $5,208	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$1,575	$14.45	$1,323 – $1,827	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to San Bernardino, CA?

A Step deck from St. Louis, MO to San Bernardino, CA is estimated at $6,732 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 1,806 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,655 and $7,809.

How far is St. Louis, MO from San Bernardino, CA by truck?

About 1,806 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 $1,821 of the $6,732 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,911 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Bernardino, CA to St. Louis, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,074, which makes St. Louis, MO to San Bernardino, CA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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