Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Alpharetta, GA step deck rate

$12,661step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.10
Distance: 2,484 mi
Typical range: $10,635–$14,687
Transit: 6 days

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

San Jose to Alpharetta price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,156
Fuel: $2,505
All-in estimate: $12,661

Return trip

Alpharetta → San Jose$7,289

This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

San Jose to Alpharetta by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Alpharetta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,735	$3.92	$8,664 – $10,806
53' refrigerated	$11,594	$4.67	$10,087 – $13,101
48' flatbed	$11,642	$4.69	$10,012 – $13,272
Step deck	$12,661	$5.10	$10,635 – $14,687
Power only	$8,671	$3.49	$7,544 – $9,798
Hotshot	$6,547	$2.64	$5,434 – $7,660
26' box truck	$6,389	$2.57	$5,431 – $7,347
Sprinter van	$3,894	$1.57	$3,271 – $4,517

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More lanes from San Jose

Step deck lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$17,123	$5.69	$14,383 – $19,863	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,505	$7.16	$2,104 – $2,906	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$9,349	$4.32	$7,853 – $10,845	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$8,736	$4.62	$7,339 – $10,134	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$4,308	$6.04	$3,619 – $4,998	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$15,980	$5.42	$13,423 – $18,537	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$7,994	$4.69	$6,715 – $9,273	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$3,006	$6.26	$2,525 – $3,487	2 d

More lanes into Alpharetta

Step deck lanes into Alpharetta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	858 mi	$3,938	$4.59	$3,308 – $4,568	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,295 mi	$11,801	$5.14	$9,913 – $13,689	5 d
Chicago, IL	670 mi	$3,979	$5.94	$3,342 – $4,615	2 d
Houston, TX	844 mi	$3,663	$4.34	$3,077 – $4,249	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,879 mi	$5,694	$3.03	$4,783 – $6,605	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	766 mi	$3,219	$4.20	$2,704 – $3,734	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,056 mi	$4,342	$4.11	$3,647 – $5,037	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,228 mi	$11,496	$5.16	$9,657 – $13,336	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Alpharetta, GA?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Alpharetta, GA is estimated at $12,661 all-in in October 2026, or $5.10 a mile over about 2,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,635 and $14,687.

How far is San Jose, CA from Alpharetta, GA by truck?

About 2,484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,505 of the $12,661 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,156 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,289, which makes San Jose, CA to Alpharetta, GA 74% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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