Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Berlin, NH step deck rate

$19,100step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.12
Distance: 3,119 mi
Typical range: $16,044–$22,157
Transit: 7 days

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

San Jose to Berlin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $15,955
Fuel: $3,145
All-in estimate: $19,100

Return trip

Berlin → San Jose$8,808

This direction runs 117% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NH prices above it.

San Jose to Berlin by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Berlin, NH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,731	$4.72	$13,110 – $16,351
53' refrigerated	$17,541	$5.62	$15,260 – $19,821
48' flatbed	$17,572	$5.63	$15,112 – $20,032
Step deck	$19,100	$6.12	$16,044 – $22,157
Power only	$13,146	$4.21	$11,437 – $14,855
Hotshot	$9,928	$3.18	$8,240 – $11,615
26' box truck	$9,678	$3.10	$8,226 – $11,129
Sprinter van	$5,892	$1.89	$4,949 – $6,835

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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 Berlin

Step deck lanes into Berlin, NH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$2,714	$7.75	$2,280 – $3,148	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,050 mi	$18,715	$6.14	$15,721 – $21,709	7 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$6,541	$6.55	$5,495 – $7,588	3 d
Houston, TX	1,960 mi	$8,891	$4.54	$7,469 – $10,314	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,702 mi	$9,637	$3.57	$8,095 – $11,179	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	433 mi	$2,718	$6.28	$2,283 – $3,153	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,140 mi	$9,600	$4.49	$8,064 – $11,136	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,027 mi	$18,586	$6.14	$15,613 – $21,560	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Berlin, NH?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Berlin, NH is estimated at $19,100 all-in in October 2026, or $6.12 a mile over about 3,119 mi. Quotes typically land between $16,044 and $22,157.

How far is San Jose, CA from Berlin, NH by truck?

About 3,119 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,145 of the $19,100 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $15,955 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Berlin, NH to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,808, which makes San Jose, CA to Berlin, NH 117% 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