Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bloomington, MN to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,272step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,845 mi
Typical range: $6,109–$8,436
Transit: 4 days

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

Bloomington to San Jose price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,412
Fuel: $1,860
All-in estimate: $7,272

Return trip

San Jose → Bloomington$9,156

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

Bloomington to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Bloomington, MN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,565	$3.02	$4,953 – $6,177
53' refrigerated	$6,629	$3.59	$5,767 – $7,491
48' flatbed	$6,682	$3.62	$5,746 – $7,617
Step deck	$7,272	$3.94	$6,109 – $8,436
Power only	$4,941	$2.68	$4,299 – $5,583
Hotshot	$3,730	$2.02	$3,096 – $4,364
26' box truck	$3,646	$1.98	$3,099 – $4,193
Sprinter van	$2,226	$1.21	$1,870 – $2,582

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More lanes from Bloomington

Step deck lanes from Bloomington, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,206 mi	$6,849	$5.68	$5,753 – $7,945	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,799 mi	$7,116	$3.96	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Chicago, IL	413 mi	$2,378	$5.76	$1,998 – $2,759	1 d
Houston, TX	1,234 mi	$5,379	$4.36	$4,518 – $6,240	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,494 mi	$6,709	$4.49	$5,636 – $7,783	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$6,317	$5.45	$5,306 – $7,328	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,297 mi	$5,600	$4.32	$4,704 – $6,496	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,792 mi	$7,092	$3.96	$5,958 – $8,227	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 Bloomington, MN to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Bloomington, MN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,272 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,845 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,109 and $8,436.

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

About 1,845 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 $1,860 of the $7,272 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,412 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,156, which makes Bloomington, 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