Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Andover, MN to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,289step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,850 mi
Typical range: $6,123–$8,455
Transit: 4 days

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

Andover to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,423
Fuel: $1,866
All-in estimate: $7,289

Return trip

San Jose → Andover$9,177

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Andover to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Andover, MN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,578	$3.02	$4,965 – $6,192
53' refrigerated	$6,645	$3.59	$5,781 – $7,509
48' flatbed	$6,697	$3.62	$5,760 – $7,635
Step deck	$7,289	$3.94	$6,123 – $8,455
Power only	$4,953	$2.68	$4,309 – $5,597
Hotshot	$3,739	$2.02	$3,103 – $4,375
26' box truck	$3,655	$1.98	$3,106 – $4,203
Sprinter van	$2,231	$1.21	$1,874 – $2,588

More lanes from Andover

Step deck lanes from Andover, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,213 mi	$6,881	$5.67	$5,780 – $7,982	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,810 mi	$7,153	$3.95	$6,009 – $8,298	4 d
Chicago, IL	435 mi	$2,452	$5.64	$2,060 – $2,844	1 d
Houston, TX	1,268 mi	$5,498	$4.34	$4,618 – $6,378	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,511 mi	$6,773	$4.48	$5,689 – $7,857	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,169 mi	$6,356	$5.44	$5,339 – $7,373	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,330 mi	$5,716	$4.30	$4,801 – $6,630	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,806 mi	$7,140	$3.95	$5,998 – $8,282	4 d

More lanes into San Jose

Step deck lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$9,547	$3.17	$8,019 – $11,074	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,505	$7.16	$2,104 – $2,906	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$8,569	$3.96	$7,198 – $9,940	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,948	$3.15	$4,997 – $6,900	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,244	$3.15	$1,885 – $2,603	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,316	$2.82	$6,986 – $9,647	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,443	$3.19	$4,572 – $6,314	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$3,006	$6.26	$2,525 – $3,487	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Andover, MN to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Andover, MN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,289 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,850 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,123 and $8,455.

How far is Andover, MN from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,850 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 $1,866 of the $7,289 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,423 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Andover, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,177, which makes Andover, MN to San Jose, CA 21% 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