Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Falls Church, VA step deck rate

$16,114step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.68
Distance: 2,839 mi
Typical range: $13,536–$18,692
Transit: 7 days

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

San Jose to Falls Church price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,251
Fuel: $2,863
All-in estimate: $16,114

Return trip

Falls Church → San Jose$8,677

This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Jose to Falls Church by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Falls Church, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,413	$4.37	$11,048 – $13,778
53' refrigerated	$14,782	$5.21	$12,860 – $16,703
48' flatbed	$14,822	$5.22	$12,747 – $16,897
Step deck	$16,114	$5.68	$13,536 – $18,692
Power only	$11,069	$3.90	$9,630 – $12,508
Hotshot	$8,359	$2.94	$6,938 – $9,780
26' box truck	$8,152	$2.87	$6,929 – $9,374
Sprinter van	$4,965	$1.75	$4,171 – $5,760

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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 Falls Church

Step deck lanes into Falls Church, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	249 mi	$2,106	$8.46	$1,769 – $2,443	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,710 mi	$15,452	$5.70	$12,979 – $17,924	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$4,607	$6.63	$3,870 – $5,344	2 d
Houston, TX	1,429 mi	$6,250	$4.37	$5,250 – $7,250	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,322 mi	$7,735	$3.33	$6,497 – $8,972	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	158 mi	$1,560	$9.87	$1,310 – $1,809	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,626 mi	$6,962	$4.28	$5,848 – $8,076	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,665 mi	$15,221	$5.71	$12,785 – $17,656	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Falls Church, VA?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Falls Church, VA is estimated at $16,114 all-in in October 2026, or $5.68 a mile over about 2,839 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,536 and $18,692.

How far is San Jose, CA from Falls Church, VA by truck?

About 2,839 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 $2,863 of the $16,114 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,251 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Falls Church, VA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,677, which makes San Jose, CA to Falls Church, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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