Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Kenner, LA to San Jose, CA step deck rate
$6,905step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.12
- Distance
- 2,211 mi
- Typical range
- $5,800–$8,010
- Transit
- 5 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kenner to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,675
- Fuel
- $2,230
- All-in estimate
- $6,905
Return trip
San Jose → Kenner$11,040This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Kenner to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,300 | $2.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,313 | $2.86 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,348 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $6,905 | $3.12 | |
| Power only | $4,715 | $2.13 | |
| Hotshot | $3,560 | $1.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,476 | $1.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,120 | $0.96 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Kenner
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,220 | $4.49 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,234 | $3.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,462 | $3.54 |
| Houston, TX | $1,884 | $5.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,576 | $3.63 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,598 | $4.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,522 | $4.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,992 | $3.19 |
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 Kenner, LA to San Jose, CA?
A Step deck from Kenner, LA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,905 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 2,211 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,800 and $8,010.
How far is Kenner, LA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,211 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 $2,230 of the $6,905 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,675 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Kenner, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $11,040, which makes Kenner, LA to San Jose, CA 38% 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