Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Cartersville, GA step deck rate

$12,493step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.11
Distance: 2,447 mi
Typical range: $10,494–$14,491
Transit: 6 days

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

San Jose to Cartersville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,025
Fuel: $2,468
All-in estimate: $12,493

Return trip

Cartersville → San Jose$7,192

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 Cartersville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Cartersville, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,604	$3.92	$8,547 – $10,660
53' refrigerated	$11,438	$4.67	$9,951 – $12,925
48' flatbed	$11,487	$4.69	$9,879 – $13,095
Step deck	$12,493	$5.11	$10,494 – $14,491
Power only	$8,553	$3.50	$7,441 – $9,665
Hotshot	$6,458	$2.64	$5,360 – $7,556
26' box truck	$6,302	$2.58	$5,357 – $7,248
Sprinter van	$3,842	$1.57	$3,227 – $4,456

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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 Cartersville

Step deck lanes into Cartersville, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	880 mi	$4,013	$4.56	$3,371 – $4,655	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,259 mi	$11,637	$5.15	$9,775 – $13,499	5 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$3,905	$5.99	$3,280 – $4,530	2 d
Houston, TX	814 mi	$3,567	$4.38	$2,996 – $4,137	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$5,597	$3.04	$4,702 – $6,493	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	788 mi	$3,285	$4.17	$2,760 – $3,811	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,024 mi	$4,239	$4.14	$3,561 – $4,918	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,192 mi	$11,333	$5.17	$9,519 – $13,146	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Cartersville, GA is estimated at $12,493 all-in in October 2026, or $5.11 a mile over about 2,447 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,494 and $14,491.

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

About 2,447 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 $2,468 of the $12,493 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,025 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,192, which makes San Jose, CA to Cartersville, GA 74% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →