Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$9,369step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 2,536 mi
Typical range: $7,870–$10,868
Transit: 6 days

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

Cleveland Heights to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,812
Fuel: $2,557
All-in estimate: $9,369

Return trip

San Jose → Cleveland Heights$11,457

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Cleveland Heights to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,206	$2.84	$6,413 – $7,999
53' refrigerated	$8,582	$3.38	$7,466 – $9,697
48' flatbed	$8,615	$3.40	$7,409 – $9,821
Step deck	$9,369	$3.69	$7,870 – $10,868
Power only	$6,419	$2.53	$5,585 – $7,254
Hotshot	$4,847	$1.91	$4,023 – $5,671
26' box truck	$4,730	$1.86	$4,020 – $5,439
Sprinter van	$2,882	$1.14	$2,421 – $3,344

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More lanes from Cleveland Heights

Step deck lanes from Cleveland Heights, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	473 mi	$3,424	$7.24	$2,876 – $3,971	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,432 mi	$9,025	$3.71	$7,581 – $10,469	6 d
Chicago, IL	374 mi	$2,190	$5.86	$1,840 – $2,541	1 d
Houston, TX	1,321 mi	$5,538	$4.19	$4,652 – $6,424	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,064 mi	$8,615	$4.17	$7,237 – $9,993	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	415 mi	$3,013	$7.26	$2,531 – $3,495	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,489 mi	$6,112	$4.10	$5,134 – $7,090	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,399 mi	$8,916	$3.72	$7,489 – $10,343	6 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 Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA is estimated at $9,369 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 2,536 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,870 and $10,868.

How far is Cleveland Heights, OH from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,536 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 $2,557 of the $9,369 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,812 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Cleveland Heights, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,457, which makes Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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