Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Pierce, FL to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,104step deck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 2,942 mi
Typical range: $5,967–$8,240
Transit: 7 days

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

Fort Pierce to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,137
Fuel: $2,967
All-in estimate: $7,104

Return trip

San Jose → Fort Pierce$18,838

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Pierce to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Pierce, FL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,475	$1.86	$4,872 – $6,077
53' refrigerated	$6,519	$2.22	$5,672 – $7,367
48' flatbed	$6,534	$2.22	$5,620 – $7,449
Step deck	$7,104	$2.41	$5,967 – $8,240
Power only	$4,883	$1.66	$4,249 – $5,518
Hotshot	$3,688	$1.25	$3,061 – $4,315
26' box truck	$3,596	$1.22	$3,056 – $4,135
Sprinter van	$2,190	$0.74	$1,839 – $2,540

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More lanes from Fort Pierce

Step deck lanes from Fort Pierce, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,162 mi	$4,297	$3.70	$3,609 – $4,984	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,706 mi	$6,587	$2.43	$5,533 – $7,640	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,273 mi	$3,393	$2.67	$2,850 – $3,936	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,156	$2.89	$2,651 – $3,661	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,276 mi	$6,227	$2.74	$5,230 – $7,223	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,084 mi	$3,870	$3.57	$3,250 – $4,489	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,313 mi	$3,655	$2.78	$3,070 – $4,240	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,618 mi	$6,394	$2.44	$5,371 – $7,417	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 Fort Pierce, FL to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Fort Pierce, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,104 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 2,942 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,967 and $8,240.

How far is Fort Pierce, FL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,942 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 $2,967 of the $7,104 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,137 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Fort Pierce, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $18,838, which makes Fort Pierce, FL to San Jose, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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