Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC step deck rate

$13,960step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.12
Distance: 2,724 mi
Typical range: $11,727–$16,194
Transit: 6 days

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

San Jose to Greensboro price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,213
Fuel: $2,747
All-in estimate: $13,960

Return trip

Greensboro → San Jose$7,798

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

San Jose to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,748	$3.95	$9,566 – $11,930
53' refrigerated	$12,799	$4.70	$11,135 – $14,463
48' flatbed	$12,839	$4.71	$11,042 – $14,637
Step deck	$13,960	$5.12	$11,727 – $16,194
Power only	$9,581	$3.52	$8,336 – $10,827
Hotshot	$7,235	$2.66	$6,005 – $8,465
26' box truck	$7,057	$2.59	$5,998 – $8,115
Sprinter van	$4,299	$1.58	$3,611 – $4,987

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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 Greensboro

Step deck lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,861	$5.41	$2,403 – $3,319	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$13,221	$5.16	$11,106 – $15,337	6 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$4,093	$5.99	$3,438 – $4,748	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$4,814	$4.08	$4,044 – $5,584	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$6,523	$3.02	$5,479 – $7,567	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$2,264	$5.16	$1,902 – $2,627	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$5,487	$3.95	$4,609 – $6,365	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$12,958	$5.17	$10,885 – $15,031	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $13,960 all-in in October 2026, or $5.12 a mile over about 2,724 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,727 and $16,194.

How far is San Jose, CA from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 2,724 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 $2,747 of the $13,960 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,213 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,798, which makes San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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