Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fremont, CA to San Francisco, CA step deck rate

$1,436step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $19.67
Distance: 73 mi
Typical range: $1,206–$1,666
Transit: 1 day

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

Fremont to San Francisco price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,362
Fuel: $74
All-in estimate: $1,436

Return trip

San Francisco → Fremont$1,436

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

Fremont to San Francisco by truck type

Estimated cost from Fremont, CA to San Francisco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$990	$13.56	$881 – $1,099
53' refrigerated	$1,185	$16.24	$1,031 – $1,340
48' flatbed	$1,299	$17.79	$1,117 – $1,481
Step deck	$1,436	$19.67	$1,206 – $1,666
Power only	$814	$11.15	$708 – $920
Hotshot	$611	$8.38	$507 – $715
26' box truck	$622	$8.53	$529 – $716
Sprinter van	$396	$5.42	$333 – $459

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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 San Francisco

Step deck lanes into San Francisco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$9,726	$3.17	$8,169 – $11,282	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,813	$6.54	$2,363 – $3,264	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$8,784	$3.95	$7,379 – $10,190	5 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$6,177	$3.13	$5,188 – $7,165	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$2,435	$3.05	$2,045 – $2,824	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$8,478	$2.82	$7,121 – $9,834	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$5,674	$3.17	$4,766 – $6,582	4 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$3,319	$5.92	$2,788 – $3,850	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Fremont, CA to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $1,436 all-in in October 2026, or $19.67 a mile over about 73 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,206 and $1,666.

How far is Fremont, CA from San Francisco, CA by truck?

About 73 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 $74 of the $1,436 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,362 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, 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