Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fremont, CA to Rochester, NY step deck rate

$15,840step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.74
Distance: 2,761 mi
Typical range: $13,305–$18,374
Transit: 6 days

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

Fremont to Rochester price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,056
Fuel: $2,784
All-in estimate: $15,840

Return trip

Rochester → Fremont$8,831

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Fremont to Rochester by truck type

Estimated cost from Fremont, CA to Rochester, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,197	$4.42	$10,855 – $13,539
53' refrigerated	$14,525	$5.26	$12,637 – $16,413
48' flatbed	$14,568	$5.28	$12,529 – $16,608
Step deck	$15,840	$5.74	$13,305 – $18,374
Power only	$10,874	$3.94	$9,461 – $12,288
Hotshot	$8,211	$2.97	$6,816 – $9,607
26' box truck	$8,009	$2.90	$6,808 – $9,210
Sprinter van	$4,879	$1.77	$4,098 – $5,659

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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 Rochester

Step deck lanes into Rochester, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$2,332	$7.70	$1,959 – $2,705	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$15,394	$5.75	$12,931 – $17,858	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$4,266	$6.95	$3,583 – $4,948	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$6,887	$4.33	$5,785 – $7,989	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$7,788	$3.36	$6,542 – $9,034	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$2,057	$6.88	$1,728 – $2,386	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$7,514	$4.26	$6,312 – $8,716	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$15,255	$5.76	$12,814 – $17,695	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Fremont, CA to Rochester, NY is estimated at $15,840 all-in in October 2026, or $5.74 a mile over about 2,761 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,305 and $18,374.

How far is Fremont, CA from Rochester, NY by truck?

About 2,761 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 $2,784 of the $15,840 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,056 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rochester, NY to Fremont, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,831, which makes Fremont, CA to Rochester, NY 79% more expensive. 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