Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Harker Heights, TX to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$5,438step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,702 mi
Typical range: $4,568–$6,308
Transit: 4 days

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

Harker Heights to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,722
Fuel: $1,716
All-in estimate: $5,438

Return trip

San Jose → Harker Heights$7,986

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Harker Heights to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Harker Heights, TX to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,155	$2.44	$3,698 – $4,612
53' refrigerated	$4,950	$2.91	$4,306 – $5,593
48' flatbed	$4,995	$2.93	$4,296 – $5,694
Step deck	$5,438	$3.19	$4,568 – $6,308
Power only	$3,685	$2.17	$3,206 – $4,164
Hotshot	$2,782	$1.63	$2,309 – $3,255
26' box truck	$2,721	$1.60	$2,313 – $3,129
Sprinter van	$1,662	$0.98	$1,396 – $1,928

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More lanes from Harker Heights

Step deck lanes from Harker Heights, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,744 mi	$7,448	$4.27	$6,257 – $8,640	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,445 mi	$4,739	$3.28	$3,981 – $5,498	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$3,725	$3.41	$3,129 – $4,321	3 d
Houston, TX	189 mi	$1,372	$7.26	$1,153 – $1,592	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,015 mi	$3,940	$3.88	$3,309 – $4,570	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,656 mi	$6,781	$4.09	$5,696 – $7,866	4 d
San Antonio, TX	144 mi	$1,246	$8.65	$1,047 – $1,445	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 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 Harker Heights, TX to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Harker Heights, TX to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,438 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,702 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,568 and $6,308.

How far is Harker Heights, TX from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,702 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 $1,716 of the $5,438 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,722 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Harker Heights, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,986, which makes Harker Heights, TX to San Jose, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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