Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tulsa, OK to Sacramento, CA step deck rate

$5,345step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.21
Distance: 1,664 mi
Typical range: $4,490–$6,201
Transit: 4 days

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

Tulsa to Sacramento price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,667
Fuel: $1,678
All-in estimate: $5,345

Return trip

Sacramento → Tulsa$8,688

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Tulsa to Sacramento by truck type

Estimated cost from Tulsa, OK to Sacramento, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,083	$2.45	$3,634 – $4,532
53' refrigerated	$4,864	$2.92	$4,232 – $5,496
48' flatbed	$4,910	$2.95	$4,223 – $5,597
Step deck	$5,345	$3.21	$4,490 – $6,201
Power only	$3,620	$2.18	$3,150 – $4,091
Hotshot	$2,733	$1.64	$2,268 – $3,197
26' box truck	$2,673	$1.61	$2,272 – $3,074
Sprinter van	$1,633	$0.98	$1,372 – $1,894

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More lanes from Tulsa

Step deck lanes from Tulsa, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$6,379	$4.41	$5,358 – $7,400	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$4,921	$3.26	$4,133 – $5,708	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$2,673	$3.83	$2,246 – $3,101	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,302	$4.44	$1,933 – $2,670	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$4,209	$3.82	$3,536 – $4,882	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$5,791	$4.24	$4,864 – $6,717	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,454	$4.29	$2,061 – $2,846	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$4,760	$3.29	$3,998 – $5,522	4 d

More lanes into Sacramento

Step deck lanes into Sacramento, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$9,385	$3.18	$7,883 – $10,887	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$2,783	$6.59	$2,337 – $3,228	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$8,377	$3.98	$7,037 – $9,717	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$5,951	$3.15	$4,999 – $6,903	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$2,304	$3.11	$1,935 – $2,673	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$8,180	$2.83	$6,872 – $9,489	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$5,468	$3.19	$4,593 – $6,342	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$3,276	$5.96	$2,752 – $3,801	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tulsa, OK to Sacramento, CA?

A Step deck from Tulsa, OK to Sacramento, CA is estimated at $5,345 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 1,664 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,490 and $6,201.

How far is Tulsa, OK from Sacramento, CA by truck?

About 1,664 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 $1,678 of the $5,345 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,667 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sacramento, CA to Tulsa, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,688, which makes Tulsa, OK to Sacramento, CA 39% 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