Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pendleton, OR to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$3,814step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.39
Distance: 707 mi
Typical range: $3,204–$4,424
Transit: 2 days

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

Pendleton to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,101
Fuel: $713
All-in estimate: $3,814

Return trip

San Jose → Pendleton$3,882

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Pendleton to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Pendleton, OR to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,850	$4.03	$2,536 – $3,163
53' refrigerated	$3,399	$4.81	$2,957 – $3,841
48' flatbed	$3,491	$4.94	$3,003 – $3,980
Step deck	$3,814	$5.39	$3,204 – $4,424
Power only	$2,489	$3.52	$2,166 – $2,813
Hotshot	$1,877	$2.66	$1,558 – $2,197
26' box truck	$1,851	$2.62	$1,573 – $2,128
Sprinter van	$1,140	$1.61	$958 – $1,322

More lanes from Pendleton

Step deck lanes from Pendleton, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,664 mi	$15,069	$5.66	$12,658 – $17,481	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	951 mi	$4,739	$4.98	$3,981 – $5,497	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,848 mi	$8,014	$4.34	$6,731 – $9,296	4 d
Houston, TX	1,977 mi	$8,925	$4.51	$7,497 – $10,353	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,072 mi	$5,734	$5.35	$4,817 – $6,652	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,619 mi	$14,119	$5.39	$11,860 – $16,378	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,852 mi	$8,435	$4.55	$7,085 – $9,784	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,054 mi	$5,129	$4.87	$4,309 – $5,950	3 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 Pendleton, OR to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Pendleton, OR to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,814 all-in in October 2026, or $5.39 a mile over about 707 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,204 and $4,424.

How far is Pendleton, OR from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 707 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $713 of the $3,814 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,101 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Pendleton, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,882, which makes Pendleton, OR to San Jose, CA 2% 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