Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Clinton, MS to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,015step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.29
Distance: 2,134 mi
Typical range: $5,892–$8,137
Transit: 5 days

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

Clinton to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,863
Fuel: $2,152
All-in estimate: $7,015

Return trip

San Jose → Clinton$11,102

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Clinton to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Clinton, MS to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,381	$2.52	$4,790 – $5,973
53' refrigerated	$6,410	$3.00	$5,576 – $7,243
48' flatbed	$6,448	$3.02	$5,545 – $7,351
Step deck	$7,015	$3.29	$5,892 – $8,137
Power only	$4,786	$2.24	$4,164 – $5,408
Hotshot	$3,613	$1.69	$2,999 – $4,228
26' box truck	$3,529	$1.65	$2,999 – $4,058
Sprinter van	$2,153	$1.01	$1,808 – $2,497

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More lanes from Clinton

Step deck lanes from Clinton, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,267 mi	$6,058	$4.78	$5,089 – $7,027	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,914 mi	$6,381	$3.33	$5,360 – $7,401	5 d
Chicago, IL	792 mi	$3,097	$3.91	$2,602 – $3,593	2 d
Houston, TX	410 mi	$2,115	$5.16	$1,777 – $2,453	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,488 mi	$5,684	$3.82	$4,775 – $6,594	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,177 mi	$5,432	$4.62	$4,563 – $6,301	3 d
San Antonio, TX	619 mi	$2,738	$4.42	$2,300 – $3,176	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,836 mi	$6,156	$3.35	$5,171 – $7,141	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 Clinton, MS to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Clinton, MS to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,015 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 2,134 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,892 and $8,137.

How far is Clinton, MS from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,134 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,152 of the $7,015 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,863 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Clinton, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,102, which makes Clinton, MS to San Jose, CA 37% 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