Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Lebanon, TN step deck rate

$11,429step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 2,305 mi
Typical range: $9,601–$13,258
Transit: 5 days

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

San Jose to Lebanon price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,105
Fuel: $2,324
All-in estimate: $11,429

Return trip

Lebanon → San Jose$7,493

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 Lebanon by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Lebanon, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,779	$3.81	$7,813 – $9,744
53' refrigerated	$10,455	$4.54	$9,096 – $11,815
48' flatbed	$10,508	$4.56	$9,037 – $11,979
Step deck	$11,429	$4.96	$9,601 – $13,258
Power only	$7,813	$3.39	$6,798 – $8,829
Hotshot	$5,900	$2.56	$4,897 – $6,902
26' box truck	$5,759	$2.50	$4,895 – $6,623
Sprinter van	$3,512	$1.52	$2,950 – $4,073

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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 Lebanon

Step deck lanes into Lebanon, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	871 mi	$3,842	$4.41	$3,227 – $4,456	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,136 mi	$10,688	$5.00	$8,978 – $12,398	5 d
Chicago, IL	467 mi	$3,035	$6.50	$2,549 – $3,520	1 d
Houston, TX	809 mi	$3,426	$4.23	$2,878 – $3,974	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,730 mi	$5,118	$2.96	$4,299 – $5,937	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	783 mi	$3,155	$4.03	$2,650 – $3,660	2 d
San Antonio, TX	998 mi	$4,010	$4.02	$3,368 – $4,651	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,078 mi	$10,433	$5.02	$8,764 – $12,103	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Lebanon, TN is estimated at $11,429 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 2,305 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,601 and $13,258.

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

About 2,305 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 $2,324 of the $11,429 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,105 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,493, which makes San Jose, CA to Lebanon, TN 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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