Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$2,601step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.94
Distance: 375 mi
Typical range: $2,185–$3,017
Transit: 1 day

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

Stockton to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,223
Fuel: $378
All-in estimate: $2,601

Return trip

Los Angeles → Stockton$2,601

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Stockton to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,900	$5.07	$1,691 – $2,109
53' refrigerated	$2,269	$6.05	$1,974 – $2,564
48' flatbed	$2,373	$6.33	$2,041 – $2,705
Step deck	$2,601	$6.94	$2,185 – $3,017
Power only	$1,633	$4.35	$1,421 – $1,845
Hotshot	$1,230	$3.28	$1,021 – $1,440
26' box truck	$1,223	$3.26	$1,040 – $1,407
Sprinter van	$760	$2.03	$638 – $882

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More lanes from Stockton

Step deck lanes from Stockton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$16,870	$5.70	$14,170 – $19,569	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$9,163	$4.34	$7,697 – $10,629	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$8,657	$4.63	$7,272 – $10,042	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$4,283	$6.06	$3,597 – $4,968	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$15,744	$5.43	$13,225 – $18,263	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$7,930	$4.70	$6,662 – $9,199	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$3,099	$6.15	$2,603 – $3,595	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,680 mi	$7,898	$4.70	$6,635 – $9,162	4 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Step deck lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,234	$3.22	$4,396 – $6,071	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,617	$3.76	$1,358 – $1,875	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$8,021	$2.83	$6,738 – $9,305	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,601 all-in in October 2026, or $6.94 a mile over about 375 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,185 and $3,017.

How far is Stockton, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 375 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $378 of the $2,601 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,223 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Stockton, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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