Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Wichita Falls, TX to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$4,261step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 1,269 mi
Typical range: $3,579–$4,943
Transit: 3 days

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

Wichita Falls to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,981
Fuel: $1,280
All-in estimate: $4,261

Return trip

San Diego → Wichita Falls$6,258

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Wichita Falls to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Wichita Falls, TX to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,236	$2.55	$2,880 – $3,592
53' refrigerated	$3,856	$3.04	$3,355 – $4,357
48' flatbed	$3,910	$3.08	$3,363 – $4,458
Step deck	$4,261	$3.36	$3,579 – $4,943
Power only	$2,858	$2.25	$2,487 – $3,230
Hotshot	$2,157	$1.70	$1,790 – $2,524
26' box truck	$2,114	$1.67	$1,797 – $2,431
Sprinter van	$1,294	$1.02	$1,087 – $1,501

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More lanes from Wichita Falls

Step deck lanes from Wichita Falls, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,681 mi	$7,219	$4.29	$6,064 – $8,374	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,343 mi	$4,462	$3.32	$3,748 – $5,176	3 d
Chicago, IL	950 mi	$3,342	$3.52	$2,807 – $3,877	3 d
Houston, TX	400 mi	$1,965	$4.91	$1,651 – $2,280	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	919 mi	$3,652	$3.97	$3,067 – $4,236	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,598 mi	$6,580	$4.12	$5,527 – $7,633	4 d
San Antonio, TX	362 mi	$1,859	$5.13	$1,561 – $2,156	1 d
Dallas, TX	150 mi	$1,263	$8.42	$1,061 – $1,465	1 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 Wichita Falls, TX to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Wichita Falls, TX to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,261 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,269 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,579 and $4,943.

How far is Wichita Falls, TX from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,269 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,280 of the $4,261 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,981 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Wichita Falls, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,258, which makes Wichita Falls, TX to San Diego, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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