Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Gladstone, MO to San Jose, CA step deck rate
$6,537step deck
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.75
- Distance
- 1,745 mi
- Typical range
- $5,491–$7,583
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Gladstone to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,777
- Fuel
- $1,760
- All-in estimate
- $6,537
Return trip
San Jose → Gladstone$7,840This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Gladstone to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,997 | $2.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,953 | $3.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,005 | $3.44 | |
| Step deck | $6,537 | $3.75 | |
| Power only | $4,434 | $2.54 | |
| Hotshot | $3,347 | $1.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,273 | $1.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,999 | $1.15 |
More lanes from Gladstone
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,822 | $5.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,111 | $3.79 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,444 | $5.12 |
| Houston, TX | $3,540 | $4.59 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,416 | $4.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,197 | $5.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,762 | $4.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,987 | $3.81 |
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 Gladstone, MO to San Jose, CA?
A Step deck from Gladstone, MO to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,537 all-in in October 2026, or $3.75 a mile over about 1,745 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,491 and $7,583.
How far is Gladstone, MO from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,745 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,760 of the $6,537 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,777 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Gladstone, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,840, which makes Gladstone, MO to San Jose, CA 17% 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