Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mauldin, SC to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,422step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 2,594 mi
Typical range: $6,235–$8,610
Transit: 6 days

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

Mauldin to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,806
Fuel: $2,616
All-in estimate: $7,422

Return trip

San Jose → Mauldin$13,598

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Mauldin to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Mauldin, SC to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,711	$2.20	$5,083 – $6,339
53' refrigerated	$6,801	$2.62	$5,917 – $7,685
48' flatbed	$6,826	$2.63	$5,870 – $7,781
Step deck	$7,422	$2.86	$6,235 – $8,610
Power only	$5,088	$1.96	$4,427 – $5,750
Hotshot	$3,842	$1.48	$3,189 – $4,496
26' box truck	$3,749	$1.45	$3,186 – $4,311
Sprinter van	$2,284	$0.88	$1,919 – $2,650

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More lanes from Mauldin

Step deck lanes from Mauldin, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	721 mi	$3,512	$4.87	$2,950 – $4,073	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,417 mi	$6,968	$2.88	$5,853 – $8,083	6 d
Chicago, IL	670 mi	$2,448	$3.65	$2,056 – $2,840	2 d
Houston, TX	988 mi	$3,416	$3.46	$2,869 – $3,962	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,004 mi	$6,519	$3.25	$5,476 – $7,561	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	630 mi	$3,043	$4.83	$2,556 – $3,530	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,199 mi	$3,976	$3.32	$3,340 – $4,612	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,354 mi	$6,807	$2.89	$5,718 – $7,896	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 Mauldin, SC to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Mauldin, SC to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,422 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 2,594 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,235 and $8,610.

How far is Mauldin, SC from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,594 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 $2,616 of the $7,422 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,806 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Mauldin, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,598, which makes Mauldin, SC to San Jose, CA 45% 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