Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Johnstown, CO step deck rate

$7,543step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.86
Distance: 1,100 mi
Typical range: $6,336–$8,750
Transit: 3 days

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

San Jose to Johnstown price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,434
Fuel: $1,109
All-in estimate: $7,543

Return trip

Johnstown → San Jose$2,933

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

San Jose to Johnstown by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Johnstown, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,708	$5.19	$5,081 – $6,336
53' refrigerated	$6,804	$6.19	$5,919 – $7,688
48' flatbed	$6,919	$6.29	$5,950 – $7,887
Step deck	$7,543	$6.86	$6,336 – $8,750
Power only	$5,030	$4.57	$4,376 – $5,684
Hotshot	$3,796	$3.45	$3,150 – $4,441
26' box truck	$3,725	$3.39	$3,166 – $4,283
Sprinter van	$2,283	$2.08	$1,918 – $2,649

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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 Johnstown

Step deck lanes into Johnstown, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$8,913	$4.66	$7,487 – $10,339	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,014 mi	$7,080	$6.98	$5,947 – $8,213	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$6,632	$6.23	$5,571 – $7,693	3 d
Houston, TX	1,066 mi	$5,184	$4.86	$4,354 – $6,013	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	721 mi	$3,161	$4.38	$2,655 – $3,666	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,847 mi	$7,686	$4.16	$6,456 – $8,915	4 d
San Antonio, TX	981 mi	$4,861	$4.96	$4,083 – $5,639	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,005 mi	$7,031	$7.00	$5,906 – $8,156	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Johnstown, CO?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Johnstown, CO is estimated at $7,543 all-in in October 2026, or $6.86 a mile over about 1,100 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,336 and $8,750.

How far is San Jose, CA from Johnstown, CO by truck?

About 1,100 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,109 of the $7,543 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Johnstown, CO to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,933, which makes San Jose, CA to Johnstown, CO 157% 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