Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Bryan, TX step deck rate

$8,361step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.66
Distance: 1,796 mi
Typical range: $7,024–$9,699
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Bryan price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,550
Fuel: $1,811
All-in estimate: $8,361

Return trip

Bryan → San Jose$5,693

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Jose to Bryan by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Bryan, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,395	$3.56	$5,692 – $7,099
53' refrigerated	$7,619	$4.24	$6,628 – $8,609
48' flatbed	$7,682	$4.28	$6,607 – $8,758
Step deck	$8,361	$4.66	$7,024 – $9,699
Power only	$5,676	$3.16	$4,938 – $6,414
Hotshot	$4,285	$2.39	$3,557 – $5,014
26' box truck	$4,189	$2.33	$3,561 – $4,818
Sprinter van	$2,558	$1.42	$2,149 – $2,968

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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 Bryan

Step deck lanes into Bryan, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,688 mi	$5,932	$3.51	$4,983 – $6,881	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,539 mi	$7,336	$4.77	$6,162 – $8,510	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,074 mi	$4,945	$4.60	$4,154 – $5,737	3 d
Houston, TX	100 mi	$1,122	$11.22	$943 – $1,302	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,109 mi	$3,229	$2.91	$2,713 – $3,746	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,600 mi	$5,034	$3.15	$4,229 – $5,840	4 d
San Antonio, TX	180 mi	$1,347	$7.48	$1,131 – $1,563	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,447 mi	$6,969	$4.82	$5,854 – $8,084	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Bryan, TX?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Bryan, TX is estimated at $8,361 all-in in October 2026, or $4.66 a mile over about 1,796 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,024 and $9,699.

How far is San Jose, CA from Bryan, TX by truck?

About 1,796 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,811 of the $8,361 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,550 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bryan, TX to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,693, which makes San Jose, CA to Bryan, TX 47% 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