Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$1,556step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $14.96
Distance: 104 mi
Typical range: $1,307–$1,805
Transit: 1 day

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

Vista to Los Angeles price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,451
Fuel: $105
All-in estimate: $1,556

Return trip

Los Angeles → Vista$1,556

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

Vista to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,083	$10.41	$964 – $1,202
53' refrigerated	$1,297	$12.47	$1,128 – $1,465
48' flatbed	$1,409	$13.55	$1,212 – $1,606
Step deck	$1,556	$14.96	$1,307 – $1,805
Power only	$898	$8.63	$781 – $1,015
Hotshot	$675	$6.49	$560 – $790
26' box truck	$684	$6.58	$581 – $787
Sprinter van	$433	$4.17	$364 – $503

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More lanes from Vista

Step deck lanes from Vista, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,857 mi	$16,336	$5.72	$13,723 – $18,950	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,025 mi	$8,828	$4.36	$7,416 – $10,241	5 d
Houston, TX	1,541 mi	$7,344	$4.77	$6,169 – $8,519	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	352 mi	$2,772	$7.87	$2,328 – $3,215	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,785 mi	$15,187	$5.45	$12,757 – $17,617	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,336 mi	$6,526	$4.88	$5,482 – $7,570	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,398 mi	$6,773	$4.84	$5,689 – $7,857	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,465 mi	$16,066	$6.52	$13,495 – $18,636	6 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 Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,556 all-in in October 2026, or $14.96 a mile over about 104 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,307 and $1,805.

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

About 104 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 $105 of the $1,556 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,451 is linehaul.

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

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

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology