Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Goodlettsville, TN to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,421step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 2,280 mi
Typical range: $6,234–$8,609
Transit: 5 days

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

Goodlettsville to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,122
Fuel: $2,299
All-in estimate: $7,421

Return trip

San Jose → Goodlettsville$11,320

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Goodlettsville to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Goodlettsville, TN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,699	$2.50	$5,072 – $6,326
53' refrigerated	$6,788	$2.98	$5,905 – $7,670
48' flatbed	$6,823	$2.99	$5,867 – $7,778
Step deck	$7,421	$3.25	$6,234 – $8,609
Power only	$5,072	$2.22	$4,413 – $5,731
Hotshot	$3,830	$1.68	$3,178 – $4,481
26' box truck	$3,738	$1.64	$3,178 – $4,299
Sprinter van	$2,280	$1.00	$1,915 – $2,644

More lanes from Goodlettsville

Step deck lanes from Goodlettsville, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$4,579	$5.16	$3,847 – $5,312	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,112 mi	$6,938	$3.28	$5,828 – $8,048	5 d
Chicago, IL	453 mi	$2,131	$4.70	$1,790 – $2,472	1 d
Houston, TX	798 mi	$3,266	$4.09	$2,743 – $3,788	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,706 mi	$6,365	$3.73	$5,347 – $7,384	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	799 mi	$4,033	$5.05	$3,388 – $4,679	2 d
San Antonio, TX	983 mi	$3,816	$3.88	$3,206 – $4,427	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,054 mi	$6,771	$3.30	$5,688 – $7,854	5 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 Goodlettsville, TN to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Goodlettsville, TN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,421 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 2,280 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,234 and $8,609.

How far is Goodlettsville, TN from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,280 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,299 of the $7,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,122 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Goodlettsville, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,320, which makes Goodlettsville, TN to San Jose, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →