Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Camden, NJ step deck rate

$15,727step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.33
Distance: 2,949 mi
Typical range: $13,211–$18,244
Transit: 7 days

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

San Jose to Camden price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,753
Fuel: $2,974
All-in estimate: $15,727

Return trip

Camden → San Jose$9,227

This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Jose to Camden by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Camden, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,121	$4.11	$10,788 – $13,454
53' refrigerated	$14,434	$4.89	$12,557 – $16,310
48' flatbed	$14,467	$4.91	$12,442 – $16,492
Step deck	$15,727	$5.33	$13,211 – $18,244
Power only	$10,812	$3.67	$9,407 – $12,218
Hotshot	$8,165	$2.77	$6,777 – $9,553
26' box truck	$7,961	$2.70	$6,767 – $9,155
Sprinter van	$4,848	$1.64	$4,073 – $5,624

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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 Camden

Step deck lanes into Camden, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	94 mi	$1,424	$15.15	$1,196 – $1,652	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,833 mi	$15,166	$5.35	$12,739 – $17,592	7 d
Chicago, IL	790 mi	$4,759	$6.02	$3,998 – $5,521	2 d
Houston, TX	1,584 mi	$6,422	$4.05	$5,395 – $7,450	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,453 mi	$7,658	$3.12	$6,433 – $8,883	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,779 mi	$7,087	$3.98	$5,953 – $8,221	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,793 mi	$14,972	$5.36	$12,577 – $17,368	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$6,245	$4.08	$5,246 – $7,244	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Camden, NJ?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Camden, NJ is estimated at $15,727 all-in in October 2026, or $5.33 a mile over about 2,949 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,211 and $18,244.

How far is San Jose, CA from Camden, NJ by truck?

About 2,949 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 $2,974 of the $15,727 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,753 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Camden, NJ to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,227, which makes San Jose, CA to Camden, NJ 70% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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