Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Florence, SC to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,874step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 2,770 mi
Typical range: $6,614–$9,134
Transit: 6 days

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

Florence to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,081
Fuel: $2,793
All-in estimate: $7,874

Return trip

San Jose → Florence$14,425

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Florence to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Florence, SC to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,063	$2.19	$5,396 – $6,730
53' refrigerated	$7,221	$2.61	$6,282 – $8,159
48' flatbed	$7,242	$2.61	$6,228 – $8,256
Step deck	$7,874	$2.84	$6,614 – $9,134
Power only	$5,406	$1.95	$4,703 – $6,109
Hotshot	$4,082	$1.47	$3,388 – $4,776
26' box truck	$3,981	$1.44	$3,384 – $4,579
Sprinter van	$2,425	$0.88	$2,037 – $2,813

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More lanes from Florence

Step deck lanes from Florence, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	650 mi	$3,267	$5.03	$2,744 – $3,790	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,591 mi	$7,415	$2.86	$6,228 – $8,601	6 d
Chicago, IL	804 mi	$2,787	$3.47	$2,341 – $3,233	2 d
Houston, TX	1,135 mi	$3,806	$3.35	$3,197 – $4,415	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,178 mi	$7,011	$3.22	$5,889 – $8,133	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	564 mi	$2,827	$5.01	$2,374 – $3,279	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,351 mi	$4,379	$3.24	$3,679 – $5,080	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,527 mi	$7,250	$2.87	$6,090 – $8,410	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 Florence, SC to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Florence, SC to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,874 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 2,770 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,614 and $9,134.

How far is Florence, SC from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,770 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 $2,793 of the $7,874 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,081 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Florence, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,425, which makes Florence, SC to San Jose, CA 45% 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