Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Jamestown, ND step deck rate

$8,274step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.19
Distance: 1,594 mi
Typical range: $6,951–$9,598
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Jamestown price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,667
Fuel: $1,607
All-in estimate: $8,274

Return trip

Jamestown → San Jose$6,341

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

San Jose to Jamestown by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Jamestown, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,315	$3.96	$5,620 – $7,009
53' refrigerated	$7,523	$4.72	$6,545 – $8,501
48' flatbed	$7,599	$4.77	$6,535 – $8,663
Step deck	$8,274	$5.19	$6,951 – $9,598
Power only	$5,596	$3.51	$4,868 – $6,323
Hotshot	$4,224	$2.65	$3,506 – $4,942
26' box truck	$4,133	$2.59	$3,513 – $4,753
Sprinter van	$2,526	$1.58	$2,122 – $2,930

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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 Jamestown

Step deck lanes into Jamestown, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,536 mi	$6,000	$3.91	$5,040 – $6,960	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,604 mi	$8,318	$5.19	$6,987 – $9,649	4 d
Chicago, IL	762 mi	$4,186	$5.49	$3,516 – $4,855	2 d
Houston, TX	1,411 mi	$5,264	$3.73	$4,422 – $6,107	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$4,182	$3.06	$3,513 – $4,851	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,496 mi	$5,212	$3.48	$4,378 – $6,046	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,422 mi	$5,298	$3.73	$4,451 – $6,146	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,621 mi	$8,392	$5.18	$7,050 – $9,735	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Jamestown, ND?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Jamestown, ND is estimated at $8,274 all-in in October 2026, or $5.19 a mile over about 1,594 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,951 and $9,598.

How far is San Jose, CA from Jamestown, ND by truck?

About 1,594 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 $1,607 of the $8,274 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,667 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jamestown, ND to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,341, which makes San Jose, CA to Jamestown, ND 31% 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