Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Eagan, MN to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,303step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,854 mi
Typical range: $6,134–$8,471
Transit: 4 days

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

Eagan to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,433
Fuel: $1,870
All-in estimate: $7,303

Return trip

San Jose → Eagan$9,194

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

Eagan to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Eagan, MN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,589	$3.01	$4,974 – $6,204
53' refrigerated	$6,658	$3.59	$5,792 – $7,523
48' flatbed	$6,710	$3.62	$5,771 – $7,649
Step deck	$7,303	$3.94	$6,134 – $8,471
Power only	$4,962	$2.68	$4,317 – $5,607
Hotshot	$3,746	$2.02	$3,109 – $4,383
26' box truck	$3,662	$1.97	$3,112 – $4,211
Sprinter van	$2,236	$1.21	$1,878 – $2,593

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More lanes from Eagan

Step deck lanes from Eagan, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,197 mi	$6,808	$5.69	$5,719 – $7,897	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,807 mi	$7,143	$3.95	$6,000 – $8,286	4 d
Chicago, IL	405 mi	$2,352	$5.81	$1,975 – $2,728	1 d
Houston, TX	1,234 mi	$5,379	$4.36	$4,518 – $6,240	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,501 mi	$6,736	$4.49	$5,658 – $7,813	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,151 mi	$6,278	$5.45	$5,273 – $7,282	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,299 mi	$5,607	$4.32	$4,710 – $6,504	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$7,116	$3.96	$5,978 – $8,255	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 Eagan, MN to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Eagan, MN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,303 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,854 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,134 and $8,471.

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

About 1,854 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 $1,870 of the $7,303 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,433 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,194, which makes Eagan, 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