Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mountain Home, AR to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$6,209step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,915 mi
Typical range: $5,216–$7,203
Transit: 5 days

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

Mountain Home to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,278
Fuel: $1,931
All-in estimate: $6,209

Return trip

San Jose → Mountain Home$9,019

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Mountain Home to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Mountain Home, AR to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,755	$2.48	$4,232 – $5,278
53' refrigerated	$5,664	$2.96	$4,928 – $6,400
48' flatbed	$5,706	$2.98	$4,907 – $6,505
Step deck	$6,209	$3.24	$5,216 – $7,203
Power only	$4,223	$2.21	$3,674 – $4,772
Hotshot	$3,189	$1.67	$2,646 – $3,731
26' box truck	$3,116	$1.63	$2,648 – $3,583
Sprinter van	$1,902	$0.99	$1,598 – $2,206

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More lanes from Mountain Home

Step deck lanes from Mountain Home, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,226 mi	$5,738	$4.68	$4,820 – $6,657	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,739 mi	$5,716	$3.29	$4,801 – $6,630	4 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$2,312	$4.30	$1,942 – $2,682	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,527	$4.42	$2,123 – $2,932	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,334 mi	$5,053	$3.79	$4,244 – $5,861	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$5,162	$4.52	$4,336 – $5,988	3 d
San Antonio, TX	700 mi	$2,899	$4.14	$2,435 – $3,362	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,681 mi	$5,553	$3.30	$4,665 – $6,442	4 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 Mountain Home, AR to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Mountain Home, AR to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,209 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,915 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,216 and $7,203.

How far is Mountain Home, AR from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,915 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 $1,931 of the $6,209 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,278 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Mountain Home, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,019, which makes Mountain Home, AR to San Jose, CA 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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