Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

St. Paul, MN to Anaheim, CA step deck rate

$7,075step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.96
Distance: 1,787 mi
Typical range: $5,943–$8,208
Transit: 4 days

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

St. Paul to Anaheim price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,273
Fuel: $1,802
All-in estimate: $7,075

Return trip

Anaheim → St. Paul$8,908

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

St. Paul to Anaheim by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Paul, MN to Anaheim, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,411	$3.03	$4,816 – $6,007
53' refrigerated	$6,446	$3.61	$5,608 – $7,284
48' flatbed	$6,501	$3.64	$5,590 – $7,411
Step deck	$7,075	$3.96	$5,943 – $8,208
Power only	$4,803	$2.69	$4,178 – $5,427
Hotshot	$3,626	$2.03	$3,009 – $4,242
26' box truck	$3,544	$1.98	$3,013 – $4,076
Sprinter van	$2,165	$1.21	$1,818 – $2,511

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More lanes from St. Paul

Step deck lanes from St. Paul, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$6,799	$5.69	$5,711 – $7,887	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$7,167	$3.95	$6,020 – $8,314	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$2,365	$5.78	$1,987 – $2,743	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$5,417	$4.35	$4,551 – $6,284	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$6,766	$4.48	$5,683 – $7,848	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$6,274	$5.46	$5,270 – $7,277	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$5,646	$4.31	$4,742 – $6,549	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$7,143	$3.95	$6,000 – $8,286	4 d

More lanes into Anaheim

Step deck lanes into Anaheim, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$9,137	$3.19	$7,675 – $10,599	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$8,109	$3.99	$6,812 – $9,406	5 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$5,109	$3.23	$4,291 – $5,926	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$1,517	$3.94	$1,274 – $1,760	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$7,932	$2.84	$6,663 – $9,201	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$4,563	$3.31	$3,833 – $5,293	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,521	$16.01	$1,278 – $1,764	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$4,699	$3.29	$3,947 – $5,450	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Paul, MN to Anaheim, CA?

A Step deck from St. Paul, MN to Anaheim, CA is estimated at $7,075 all-in in October 2026, or $3.96 a mile over about 1,787 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,943 and $8,208.

How far is St. Paul, MN from Anaheim, CA by truck?

About 1,787 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 $1,802 of the $7,075 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,273 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anaheim, CA to St. Paul, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,908, which makes St. Paul, MN to Anaheim, CA 21% 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