Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Troy, OH to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$8,338step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.75
Distance: 2,224 mi
Typical range: $7,004–$9,672
Transit: 5 days

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

Troy to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,095
Fuel: $2,243
All-in estimate: $8,338

Return trip

San Diego → Troy$10,196

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Troy to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Troy, OH to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,401	$2.88	$5,697 – $7,105
53' refrigerated	$7,623	$3.43	$6,632 – $8,614
48' flatbed	$7,665	$3.45	$6,592 – $8,738
Step deck	$8,338	$3.75	$7,004 – $9,672
Power only	$5,695	$2.56	$4,954 – $6,435
Hotshot	$4,300	$1.93	$3,569 – $5,031
26' box truck	$4,198	$1.89	$3,568 – $4,828
Sprinter van	$2,560	$1.15	$2,151 – $2,970

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More lanes from Troy

Step deck lanes from Troy, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	641 mi	$4,168	$6.50	$3,501 – $4,835	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,264 mi	$8,470	$3.74	$7,115 – $9,825	5 d
Chicago, IL	259 mi	$1,816	$7.01	$1,526 – $2,107	1 d
Houston, TX	1,119 mi	$4,848	$4.33	$4,072 – $5,623	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,885 mi	$7,962	$4.22	$6,688 – $9,236	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	567 mi	$3,654	$6.44	$3,069 – $4,238	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,286 mi	$5,418	$4.21	$4,552 – $6,285	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,012 mi	$4,482	$4.43	$3,765 – $5,199	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

Step deck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,439	$4.11	$1,209 – $1,670	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Troy, OH to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Troy, OH to San Diego, CA is estimated at $8,338 all-in in October 2026, or $3.75 a mile over about 2,224 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,004 and $9,672.

How far is Troy, OH from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,224 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,243 of the $8,338 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,095 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Troy, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,196, which makes Troy, OH to San Diego, CA 18% 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