Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fairfield, CA to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$1,463step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $18.29
Distance: 80 mi
Typical range: $1,229–$1,697
Transit: 1 day

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

Fairfield to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,382
Fuel: $81
All-in estimate: $1,463

Return trip

San Jose → Fairfield$1,463

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fairfield to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Fairfield, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,011	$12.64	$900 – $1,122
53' refrigerated	$1,211	$15.13	$1,053 – $1,368
48' flatbed	$1,324	$16.55	$1,138 – $1,509
Step deck	$1,463	$18.29	$1,229 – $1,697
Power only	$833	$10.41	$725 – $941
Hotshot	$626	$7.82	$519 – $732
26' box truck	$636	$7.95	$541 – $732
Sprinter van	$404	$5.05	$340 – $469

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More lanes from Fairfield

Step deck lanes from Fairfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,996 mi	$17,056	$5.69	$14,327 – $19,785	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	420 mi	$2,775	$6.61	$2,331 – $3,219	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,149 mi	$9,299	$4.33	$7,812 – $10,787	5 d
Houston, TX	1,920 mi	$8,856	$4.61	$7,439 – $10,273	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	759 mi	$4,504	$5.93	$3,783 – $5,225	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,935 mi	$15,926	$5.43	$13,378 – $18,474	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,739 mi	$8,134	$4.68	$6,832 – $9,435	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$3,276	$5.96	$2,752 – $3,801	2 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 Fairfield, CA to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Fairfield, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,463 all-in in October 2026, or $18.29 a mile over about 80 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,229 and $1,697.

How far is Fairfield, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 80 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $81 of the $1,463 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,382 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Fairfield, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology