Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Aurora, CO step deck rate

$7,581step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.85
Distance: 1,107 mi
Typical range: $6,368–$8,794
Transit: 3 days

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

San Jose to Aurora price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,465
Fuel: $1,116
All-in estimate: $7,581

Return trip

Aurora → San Jose$2,948

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

San Jose to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Aurora, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,738	$5.18	$5,107 – $6,369
53' refrigerated	$6,839	$6.18	$5,950 – $7,728
48' flatbed	$6,954	$6.28	$5,980 – $7,927
Step deck	$7,581	$6.85	$6,368 – $8,794
Power only	$5,057	$4.57	$4,399 – $5,714
Hotshot	$3,816	$3.45	$3,167 – $4,464
26' box truck	$3,744	$3.38	$3,182 – $4,306
Sprinter van	$2,295	$2.07	$1,928 – $2,662

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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 Aurora

Step deck lanes into Aurora, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$8,905	$4.66	$7,480 – $10,329	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$7,031	$7.00	$5,906 – $8,156	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$6,632	$6.23	$5,571 – $7,693	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$5,013	$4.91	$4,211 – $5,815	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$3,077	$4.43	$2,585 – $3,569	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$7,671	$4.16	$6,444 – $8,899	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$4,679	$5.01	$3,930 – $5,427	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$6,945	$7.02	$5,834 – $8,056	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Aurora, CO?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Aurora, CO is estimated at $7,581 all-in in October 2026, or $6.85 a mile over about 1,107 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,368 and $8,794.

How far is San Jose, CA from Aurora, CO by truck?

About 1,107 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 $1,116 of the $7,581 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,465 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, CO to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,948, which makes San Jose, CA to Aurora, CO 157% more expensive. 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