Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Harker Heights, TX step deck rate

$7,986step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.69
Distance: 1,702 mi
Typical range: $6,708–$9,264
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Harker Heights price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,270
Fuel: $1,716
All-in estimate: $7,986

Return trip

Harker Heights → San Jose$5,438

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Jose to Harker Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Harker Heights, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,102	$3.59	$5,431 – $6,774
53' refrigerated	$7,270	$4.27	$6,325 – $8,215
48' flatbed	$7,336	$4.31	$6,309 – $8,363
Step deck	$7,986	$4.69	$6,708 – $9,264
Power only	$5,413	$3.18	$4,709 – $6,116
Hotshot	$4,086	$2.40	$3,391 – $4,781
26' box truck	$3,996	$2.35	$3,396 – $4,595
Sprinter van	$2,441	$1.43	$2,050 – $2,832

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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 Harker Heights

Step deck lanes into Harker Heights, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,744 mi	$6,099	$3.50	$5,123 – $7,075	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,445 mi	$6,961	$4.82	$5,847 – $8,074	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$5,014	$4.59	$4,212 – $5,816	3 d
Houston, TX	189 mi	$1,372	$7.26	$1,153 – $1,592	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,015 mi	$3,014	$2.97	$2,532 – $3,496	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,656 mi	$5,183	$3.13	$4,354 – $6,012	4 d
San Antonio, TX	144 mi	$1,246	$8.65	$1,047 – $1,445	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Harker Heights, TX?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Harker Heights, TX is estimated at $7,986 all-in in October 2026, or $4.69 a mile over about 1,702 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,708 and $9,264.

How far is San Jose, CA from Harker Heights, TX by truck?

About 1,702 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,716 of the $7,986 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,270 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Harker Heights, TX to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,438, which makes San Jose, CA to Harker Heights, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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