Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Las Cruces, NM step deck rate

$6,585step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.08
Distance: 1,083 mi
Typical range: $5,532–$7,639
Transit: 3 days

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

San Jose to Las Cruces price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,493
Fuel: $1,092
All-in estimate: $6,585

Return trip

Las Cruces → San Jose$3,127

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

San Jose to Las Cruces by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Las Cruces, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,981	$4.60	$4,433 – $5,529
53' refrigerated	$5,937	$5.48	$5,165 – $6,709
48' flatbed	$6,039	$5.58	$5,194 – $6,885
Step deck	$6,585	$6.08	$5,532 – $7,639
Power only	$4,388	$4.05	$3,818 – $4,959
Hotshot	$3,311	$3.06	$2,748 – $3,874
26' box truck	$3,250	$3.00	$2,762 – $3,737
Sprinter van	$1,993	$1.84	$1,674 – $2,311

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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 Las Cruces

Step deck lanes into Las Cruces, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,243 mi	$9,059	$4.04	$7,610 – $10,509	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	805 mi	$5,261	$6.54	$4,419 – $6,102	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,460 mi	$7,563	$5.18	$6,353 – $8,773	4 d
Houston, TX	822 mi	$3,762	$4.58	$3,160 – $4,364	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	377 mi	$1,851	$4.91	$1,555 – $2,148	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,163 mi	$7,792	$3.60	$6,545 – $9,038	5 d
San Antonio, TX	623 mi	$3,094	$4.97	$2,599 – $3,590	2 d
San Diego, CA	712 mi	$4,818	$6.77	$4,047 – $5,589	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Las Cruces, NM?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Las Cruces, NM is estimated at $6,585 all-in in October 2026, or $6.08 a mile over about 1,083 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,532 and $7,639.

How far is San Jose, CA from Las Cruces, NM by truck?

About 1,083 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 $1,092 of the $6,585 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,493 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Las Cruces, NM to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,127, which makes San Jose, CA to Las Cruces, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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