Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$6,698step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.43
Distance: 2,757 mi
Typical range: $5,627–$7,770
Transit: 6 days

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

Jacksonville to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,918
Fuel: $2,780
All-in estimate: $6,698

Return trip

San Jose → Jacksonville$17,763

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Jacksonville to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,158	$1.87	$4,591 – $5,725
53' refrigerated	$6,142	$2.23	$5,344 – $6,941
48' flatbed	$6,161	$2.23	$5,298 – $7,023
Step deck	$6,698	$2.43	$5,627 – $7,770
Power only	$4,598	$1.67	$4,001 – $5,196
Hotshot	$3,472	$1.26	$2,882 – $4,063
26' box truck	$3,387	$1.23	$2,879 – $3,895
Sprinter van	$2,063	$0.75	$1,733 – $2,393

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More lanes from Jacksonville

Step deck lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,776	$3.83	$3,172 – $4,380	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$6,223	$2.45	$5,227 – $7,218	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,840	$2.79	$2,386 – $3,295	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,875	$2.97	$2,415 – $3,335	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,835	$2.76	$4,901 – $6,768	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,355	$3.73	$2,818 – $3,892	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,383	$2.84	$2,842 – $3,924	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$6,050	$2.46	$5,082 – $7,018	6 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 Jacksonville, FL to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,698 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 2,757 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,627 and $7,770.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,757 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 $2,780 of the $6,698 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,918 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,763, which makes Jacksonville, FL to San Jose, CA 62% 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