Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Miami Lakes, FL to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,231step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 3,000 mi
Typical range: $6,074–$8,388
Transit: 7 days

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

Miami Lakes to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,206
Fuel: $3,025
All-in estimate: $7,231

Return trip

San Jose → Miami Lakes$19,175

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

Miami Lakes to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami Lakes, FL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,574	$1.86	$4,961 – $6,187
53' refrigerated	$6,637	$2.21	$5,775 – $7,500
48' flatbed	$6,652	$2.22	$5,720 – $7,583
Step deck	$7,231	$2.41	$6,074 – $8,388
Power only	$4,973	$1.66	$4,326 – $5,619
Hotshot	$3,755	$1.25	$3,117 – $4,394
26' box truck	$3,661	$1.22	$3,112 – $4,211
Sprinter van	$2,230	$0.74	$1,873 – $2,586

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More lanes from Miami Lakes

Step deck lanes from Miami Lakes, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,278 mi	$4,638	$3.63	$3,896 – $5,380	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,754 mi	$6,692	$2.43	$5,621 – $7,762	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,389 mi	$3,643	$2.62	$3,060 – $4,226	3 d
Houston, TX	1,130 mi	$3,240	$2.87	$2,722 – $3,759	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$6,343	$2.73	$5,328 – $7,357	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,202 mi	$4,200	$3.49	$3,528 – $4,872	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$3,725	$2.77	$3,129 – $4,321	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,662 mi	$6,490	$2.44	$5,452 – $7,529	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 Miami Lakes, FL to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Miami Lakes, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,231 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 3,000 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,074 and $8,388.

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

About 3,000 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,025 of the $7,231 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,206 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $19,175, which makes Miami Lakes, FL to San Jose, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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