Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Foley, AL to San Jose, CA step deck rate
$7,998step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.38
- Distance
- 2,366 mi
- Typical range
- $6,718–$9,278
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Foley to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,612
- Fuel
- $2,386
- All-in estimate
- $7,998
Return trip
San Jose → Foley$12,087This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Foley to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,146 | $2.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,319 | $3.09 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,354 | $3.11 | |
| Step deck | $7,998 | $3.38 | |
| Power only | $5,471 | $2.31 | |
| Hotshot | $4,131 | $1.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,032 | $1.70 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,458 | $1.04 |
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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 Foley
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,173 | $5.00 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,299 | $3.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,641 | $3.90 |
| Houston, TX | $2,627 | $4.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,635 | $3.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,524 | $4.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,322 | $4.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,047 | $3.44 |
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 Foley, AL to San Jose, CA?
A Step deck from Foley, AL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,998 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 2,366 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,718 and $9,278.
How far is Foley, AL from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,366 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 $2,386 of the $7,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,612 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Foley, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $12,087, which makes Foley, AL to San Jose, CA 34% 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