Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Jackson, MS step deck rate

$11,148step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.20
Distance: 2,144 mi
Typical range: $9,364–$12,931
Transit: 5 days

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

San Jose to Jackson price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,986
Fuel: $2,162
All-in estimate: $11,148

Return trip

Jackson → San Jose$7,044

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

San Jose to Jackson by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Jackson, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,553	$3.99	$7,612 – $9,494
53' refrigerated	$10,187	$4.75	$8,863 – $11,511
48' flatbed	$10,247	$4.78	$8,812 – $11,682
Step deck	$11,148	$5.20	$9,364 – $12,931
Power only	$7,606	$3.55	$6,618 – $8,595
Hotshot	$5,743	$2.68	$4,767 – $6,719
26' box truck	$5,608	$2.62	$4,767 – $6,450
Sprinter van	$3,421	$1.60	$2,874 – $3,968

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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 Jackson

Step deck lanes into Jackson, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,262 mi	$5,328	$4.22	$4,476 – $6,181	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,923 mi	$10,139	$5.27	$8,517 – $11,762	5 d
Chicago, IL	793 mi	$4,497	$5.67	$3,778 – $5,217	2 d
Houston, TX	416 mi	$2,298	$5.53	$1,931 – $2,666	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,498 mi	$4,712	$3.15	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,172 mi	$4,459	$3.80	$3,746 – $5,172	3 d
San Antonio, TX	626 mi	$2,973	$4.75	$2,498 – $3,449	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,845 mi	$9,784	$5.30	$8,218 – $11,349	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Jackson, MS?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Jackson, MS is estimated at $11,148 all-in in October 2026, or $5.20 a mile over about 2,144 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,364 and $12,931.

How far is San Jose, CA from Jackson, MS by truck?

About 2,144 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,162 of the $11,148 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,986 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jackson, MS to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,044, which makes San Jose, CA to Jackson, MS 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology