Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fremont, CA to Modesto, CA step deck rate

$1,394step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $22.48
Distance: 62 mi
Typical range: $1,171–$1,617
Transit: 1 day

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

Fremont to Modesto price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,331
Fuel: $63
All-in estimate: $1,394

Return trip

Modesto → Fremont$1,394

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

Fremont to Modesto by truck type

Estimated cost from Fremont, CA to Modesto, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$957	$15.43	$851 – $1,062
53' refrigerated	$1,146	$18.48	$997 – $1,295
48' flatbed	$1,260	$20.32	$1,083 – $1,436
Step deck	$1,394	$22.48	$1,171 – $1,617
Power only	$784	$12.64	$682 – $886
Hotshot	$589	$9.50	$489 – $689
26' box truck	$601	$9.69	$510 – $691
Sprinter van	$383	$6.17	$321 – $444

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More lanes from Fremont

Step deck lanes from Fremont, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$17,134	$5.69	$14,392 – $19,875	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$9,356	$4.32	$7,859 – $10,853	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$8,780	$4.62	$7,376 – $10,185	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$4,368	$6.01	$3,669 – $5,067	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$15,995	$5.42	$13,436 – $18,554	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$8,042	$4.69	$6,755 – $9,329	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

More lanes into Modesto

Step deck lanes into Modesto, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,950 mi	$9,376	$3.18	$7,876 – $10,877	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	341 mi	$2,470	$7.24	$2,075 – $2,865	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,103 mi	$8,363	$3.98	$7,025 – $9,701	5 d
Houston, TX	1,844 mi	$5,823	$3.16	$4,892 – $6,755	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$2,164	$3.20	$1,818 – $2,511	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,888 mi	$8,168	$2.83	$6,861 – $9,474	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,661 mi	$5,326	$3.21	$4,474 – $6,178	4 d
San Diego, CA	470 mi	$2,968	$6.31	$2,493 – $3,443	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fremont, CA to Modesto, CA?

A Step deck from Fremont, CA to Modesto, CA is estimated at $1,394 all-in in October 2026, or $22.48 a mile over about 62 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,171 and $1,617.

How far is Fremont, CA from Modesto, CA by truck?

About 62 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 $63 of the $1,394 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,331 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Fremont, 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