Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Rio Rancho, NM to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$2,952step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 1,006 mi
Typical range: $2,480–$3,425
Transit: 3 days

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

Rio Rancho to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,938
Fuel: $1,014
All-in estimate: $2,952

Return trip

San Jose → Rio Rancho$6,218

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Rio Rancho to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Rio Rancho, NM to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,229	$2.22	$1,984 – $2,474
53' refrigerated	$2,657	$2.64	$2,312 – $3,002
48' flatbed	$2,707	$2.69	$2,328 – $3,086
Step deck	$2,952	$2.93	$2,480 – $3,425
Power only	$1,961	$1.95	$1,706 – $2,216
Hotshot	$1,480	$1.47	$1,228 – $1,731
26' box truck	$1,453	$1.44	$1,235 – $1,671
Sprinter van	$892	$0.89	$749 – $1,034

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More lanes from Rio Rancho

Step deck lanes from Rio Rancho, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,138 mi	$7,396	$3.46	$6,213 – $8,580	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	792 mi	$2,468	$3.12	$2,073 – $2,863	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,321 mi	$3,608	$2.73	$3,031 – $4,186	3 d
Houston, TX	897 mi	$2,799	$3.12	$2,351 – $3,247	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	388 mi	$1,715	$4.42	$1,441 – $1,989	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,063 mi	$6,820	$3.31	$5,729 – $7,911	5 d
San Antonio, TX	736 mi	$2,422	$3.29	$2,035 – $2,810	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,335	$3.19	$1,961 – $2,708	2 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 Rio Rancho, NM to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Rio Rancho, NM to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,952 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,006 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,480 and $3,425.

How far is Rio Rancho, NM from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,006 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,014 of the $2,952 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,938 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Rio Rancho, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,218, which makes Rio Rancho, NM to San Jose, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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