Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Fountain Valley, CA step deck rate

$2,655step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.83
Distance: 389 mi
Typical range: $2,230–$3,080
Transit: 1 day

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

San Jose to Fountain Valley price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,263
Fuel: $392
All-in estimate: $2,655

Return trip

Fountain Valley → San Jose$2,655

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Jose to Fountain Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Fountain Valley, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,942	$4.99	$1,728 – $2,156
53' refrigerated	$2,319	$5.96	$2,017 – $2,620
48' flatbed	$2,423	$6.23	$2,083 – $2,762
Step deck	$2,655	$6.83	$2,230 – $3,080
Power only	$1,671	$4.30	$1,454 – $1,888
Hotshot	$1,259	$3.24	$1,045 – $1,473
26' box truck	$1,251	$3.22	$1,063 – $1,439
Sprinter van	$777	$2.00	$653 – $901

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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 Fountain Valley

Step deck lanes into Fountain Valley, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,884 mi	$9,186	$3.19	$7,716 – $10,656	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,047 mi	$8,168	$3.99	$6,861 – $9,475	5 d
Houston, TX	1,593 mi	$5,141	$3.23	$4,319 – $5,964	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	398 mi	$1,546	$3.88	$1,298 – $1,793	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,812 mi	$7,973	$2.84	$6,697 – $9,248	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,391 mi	$4,593	$3.30	$3,858 – $5,327	3 d
San Diego, CA	92 mi	$1,509	$16.41	$1,268 – $1,751	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,444 mi	$4,737	$3.28	$3,979 – $5,494	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Fountain Valley, CA?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Fountain Valley, CA is estimated at $2,655 all-in in October 2026, or $6.83 a mile over about 389 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,230 and $3,080.

How far is San Jose, CA from Fountain Valley, CA by truck?

About 389 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $392 of the $2,655 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,263 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fountain Valley, CA to San Jose, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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