Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Natchez, MS to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$6,888step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 2,090 mi
Typical range: $5,786–$7,990
Transit: 5 days

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

Natchez to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,780
Fuel: $2,108
All-in estimate: $6,888

Return trip

San Jose → Natchez$10,901

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Natchez to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Natchez, MS to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,282	$2.53	$4,701 – $5,863
53' refrigerated	$6,292	$3.01	$5,474 – $7,110
48' flatbed	$6,331	$3.03	$5,445 – $7,217
Step deck	$6,888	$3.30	$5,786 – $7,990
Power only	$4,697	$2.25	$4,086 – $5,307
Hotshot	$3,546	$1.70	$2,943 – $4,149
26' box truck	$3,463	$1.66	$2,944 – $3,983
Sprinter van	$2,113	$1.01	$1,775 – $2,451

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More lanes from Natchez

Step deck lanes from Natchez, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,365 mi	$6,437	$4.72	$5,407 – $7,467	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,858 mi	$6,219	$3.35	$5,224 – $7,214	4 d
Chicago, IL	873 mi	$3,327	$3.81	$2,795 – $3,860	2 d
Houston, TX	315 mi	$1,832	$5.82	$1,539 – $2,125	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,430 mi	$5,500	$3.85	$4,620 – $6,380	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,274 mi	$5,789	$4.54	$4,863 – $6,715	3 d
San Antonio, TX	529 mi	$2,470	$4.67	$2,075 – $2,865	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,776 mi	$5,983	$3.37	$5,026 – $6,940	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 Natchez, MS to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Natchez, MS to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,888 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 2,090 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,786 and $7,990.

How far is Natchez, MS from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,090 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 $2,108 of the $6,888 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,780 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Natchez, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,901, which makes Natchez, MS to San Jose, CA 37% 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