Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA step deck rate
$9,355step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.12
- Distance
- 2,994 mi
- Typical range
- $7,858–$10,852
- Transit
- 7 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fair Lawn to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,336
- Fuel
- $3,019
- All-in estimate
- $9,355
Return trip
San Jose → Fair Lawn$15,945This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Fair Lawn to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,211 | $2.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,587 | $2.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,606 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $9,355 | $3.12 | |
| Power only | $6,434 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $4,858 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,737 | $1.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,885 | $0.96 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Fair Lawn
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,057 | $3.13 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,164 | $3.80 |
| Houston, TX | $5,798 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,820 | $3.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,440 | $14.70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,363 | $3.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,955 | $3.14 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,619 | $3.48 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,547 | $3.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,505 | $7.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,569 | $3.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,948 | $3.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,244 | $3.15 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,316 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,443 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,006 | $6.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA?
A Step deck from Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA is estimated at $9,355 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 2,994 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,858 and $10,852.
How far is Fair Lawn, NJ from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,994 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $3,019 of the $9,355 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,336 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Fair Lawn, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $15,945, which makes Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA 41% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →