Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Berea, KY to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,702step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 2,412 mi
Typical range: $6,470–$8,934
Transit: 6 days

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

Berea to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,270
Fuel: $2,432
All-in estimate: $7,702

Return trip

San Jose → Berea$11,316

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

Berea to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Berea, KY to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,920	$2.45	$5,269 – $6,571
53' refrigerated	$7,050	$2.92	$6,134 – $7,967
48' flatbed	$7,082	$2.94	$6,090 – $8,073
Step deck	$7,702	$3.19	$6,470 – $8,934
Power only	$5,271	$2.19	$4,586 – $5,956
Hotshot	$3,980	$1.65	$3,303 – $4,657
26' box truck	$3,884	$1.61	$3,302 – $4,467
Sprinter van	$2,368	$0.98	$1,989 – $2,747

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More lanes from Berea

Step deck lanes from Berea, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	701 mi	$3,812	$5.44	$3,202 – $4,422	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,262 mi	$7,276	$3.22	$6,112 – $8,440	5 d
Chicago, IL	406 mi	$1,973	$4.86	$1,657 – $2,288	1 d
Houston, TX	984 mi	$3,771	$3.83	$3,167 – $4,374	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,865 mi	$6,783	$3.64	$5,697 – $7,868	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	614 mi	$3,311	$5.39	$2,782 – $3,841	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,170 mi	$4,317	$3.69	$3,627 – $5,008	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,211 mi	$7,131	$3.23	$5,990 – $8,272	5 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 Berea, KY to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Berea, KY to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,702 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 2,412 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,470 and $8,934.

How far is Berea, KY from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,412 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,432 of the $7,702 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,270 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Berea, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,316, which makes Berea, KY to San Jose, CA 32% 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