Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Winona, MN to San Diego, CA step deck rate
$7,309step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.94
- Distance
- 1,856 mi
- Typical range
- $6,140–$8,479
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Winona to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,437
- Fuel
- $1,872
- All-in estimate
- $7,309
Return trip
San Diego → Winona$9,202This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Winona to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,594 | $3.01 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,664 | $3.59 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,716 | $3.62 | |
| Step deck | $7,309 | $3.94 | |
| Power only | $4,967 | $2.68 | |
| Hotshot | $3,750 | $2.02 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,665 | $1.97 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,238 | $1.21 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Winona
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,371 | $5.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,354 | $3.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,994 | $6.69 |
| Houston, TX | $5,218 | $4.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,908 | $4.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,849 | $5.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,505 | $4.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,463 | $4.59 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,128 | $3.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,660 | $12.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,123 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $4,976 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,439 | $4.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,919 | $2.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,413 | $3.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,601 | $3.30 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Winona, MN to San Diego, CA?
A Step deck from Winona, MN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,309 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,856 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,140 and $8,479.
How far is Winona, MN from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,856 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 $1,872 of the $7,309 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,437 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Winona, MN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,202, which makes Winona, MN to San Diego, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →