Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Quincy, IL to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,799step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 1,941 mi
Typical range: $6,551–$9,047
Transit: 5 days

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

Quincy to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,842
Fuel: $1,957
All-in estimate: $7,799

Return trip

San Jose → Quincy$8,509

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Quincy to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Quincy, IL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,974	$3.08	$5,317 – $6,631
53' refrigerated	$7,116	$3.67	$6,191 – $8,041
48' flatbed	$7,167	$3.69	$6,164 – $8,170
Step deck	$7,799	$4.02	$6,551 – $9,047
Power only	$5,307	$2.73	$4,617 – $5,997
Hotshot	$4,007	$2.06	$3,325 – $4,688
26' box truck	$3,915	$2.02	$3,328 – $4,502
Sprinter van	$2,389	$1.23	$2,007 – $2,772

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More lanes from Quincy

Step deck lanes from Quincy, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,084 mi	$6,461	$5.96	$5,427 – $7,495	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,818 mi	$7,371	$4.05	$6,192 – $8,550	4 d
Chicago, IL	276 mi	$1,972	$7.14	$1,656 – $2,287	1 d
Houston, TX	869 mi	$4,207	$4.84	$3,534 – $4,880	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,445 mi	$6,699	$4.64	$5,627 – $7,771	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,014 mi	$5,836	$5.76	$4,902 – $6,769	3 d
San Antonio, TX	978 mi	$4,600	$4.70	$3,864 – $5,336	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,780 mi	$7,239	$4.07	$6,081 – $8,397	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 Quincy, IL to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Quincy, IL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,799 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 1,941 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,551 and $9,047.

How far is Quincy, IL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,941 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 $1,957 of the $7,799 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,842 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Quincy, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,509, which makes Quincy, IL to San Jose, CA 8% 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