Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN step deck rate

$9,220step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 1,860 mi
Typical range: $7,744–$10,695
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Inver Grove Heights price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,344
Fuel: $1,876
All-in estimate: $9,220

Return trip

Inver Grove Heights → San Jose$7,323

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

San Jose to Inver Grove Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,056	$3.79	$6,280 – $7,833
53' refrigerated	$8,406	$4.52	$7,313 – $9,498
48' flatbed	$8,471	$4.55	$7,285 – $9,657
Step deck	$9,220	$4.96	$7,744 – $10,695
Power only	$6,266	$3.37	$5,451 – $7,080
Hotshot	$4,730	$2.54	$3,926 – $5,534
26' box truck	$4,623	$2.49	$3,930 – $5,317
Sprinter van	$2,823	$1.52	$2,371 – $3,274

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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 Inver Grove Heights

Step deck lanes into Inver Grove Heights, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,191 mi	$4,760	$4.00	$3,998 – $5,521	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,813 mi	$9,019	$4.97	$7,576 – $10,462	4 d
Chicago, IL	401 mi	$2,698	$6.73	$2,266 – $3,130	1 d
Houston, TX	1,236 mi	$4,617	$3.74	$3,878 – $5,356	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,506 mi	$4,429	$2.94	$3,721 – $5,138	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$4,096	$3.58	$3,441 – $4,752	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,301 mi	$4,812	$3.70	$4,042 – $5,582	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,805 mi	$8,985	$4.98	$7,547 – $10,422	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN is estimated at $9,220 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 1,860 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,744 and $10,695.

How far is San Jose, CA from Inver Grove Heights, MN by truck?

About 1,860 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 $1,876 of the $9,220 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,344 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Inver Grove Heights, MN to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,323, which makes San Jose, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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