Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to La Vergne, TN step deck rate

$11,386step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 2,295 mi
Typical range: $9,564–$13,207
Transit: 5 days

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

San Jose to La Vergne price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,072
Fuel: $2,314
All-in estimate: $11,386

Return trip

La Vergne → San Jose$7,464

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

San Jose to La Vergne by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to La Vergne, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,744	$3.81	$7,783 – $9,706
53' refrigerated	$10,415	$4.54	$9,061 – $11,769
48' flatbed	$10,467	$4.56	$9,002 – $11,933
Step deck	$11,386	$4.96	$9,564 – $13,207
Power only	$7,782	$3.39	$6,771 – $8,794
Hotshot	$5,876	$2.56	$4,877 – $6,875
26' box truck	$5,736	$2.50	$4,876 – $6,597
Sprinter van	$3,498	$1.52	$2,938 – $4,057

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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 La Vergne

Step deck lanes into La Vergne, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	890 mi	$3,904	$4.39	$3,279 – $4,529	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,124 mi	$10,635	$5.01	$8,933 – $12,337	5 d
Chicago, IL	479 mi	$3,082	$6.43	$2,589 – $3,575	2 d
Houston, TX	789 mi	$3,364	$4.26	$2,826 – $3,902	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,716 mi	$5,083	$2.96	$4,269 – $5,896	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	802 mi	$3,210	$4.00	$2,697 – $3,724	2 d
San Antonio, TX	978 mi	$3,948	$4.04	$3,316 – $4,580	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,065 mi	$10,376	$5.02	$8,716 – $12,036	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to La Vergne, TN?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to La Vergne, TN is estimated at $11,386 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 2,295 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,564 and $13,207.

How far is San Jose, CA from La Vergne, TN by truck?

About 2,295 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 $2,314 of the $11,386 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,072 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from La Vergne, TN to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,464, which makes San Jose, CA to La Vergne, TN 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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