Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Magnolia, AR step deck rate

$9,051step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.71
Distance: 1,923 mi
Typical range: $7,603–$10,499
Transit: 5 days

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

San Jose to Magnolia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,112
Fuel: $1,939
All-in estimate: $9,051

Return trip

Magnolia → San Jose$6,232

This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

San Jose to Magnolia by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Magnolia, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,932	$3.60	$6,169 – $7,694
53' refrigerated	$8,257	$4.29	$7,183 – $9,330
48' flatbed	$8,317	$4.33	$7,153 – $9,482
Step deck	$9,051	$4.71	$7,603 – $10,499
Power only	$6,157	$3.20	$5,357 – $6,958
Hotshot	$4,648	$2.42	$3,858 – $5,439
26' box truck	$4,542	$2.36	$3,861 – $5,224
Sprinter van	$2,773	$1.44	$2,329 – $3,216

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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 Magnolia

Step deck lanes into Magnolia, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,389 mi	$5,143	$3.70	$4,320 – $5,966	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,706 mi	$8,167	$4.79	$6,861 – $9,474	4 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$3,982	$5.08	$3,344 – $4,619	2 d
Houston, TX	322 mi	$1,782	$5.53	$1,497 – $2,067	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,282 mi	$3,701	$2.89	$3,109 – $4,293	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,301 mi	$4,329	$3.33	$3,637 – $5,022	3 d
San Antonio, TX	482 mi	$2,241	$4.65	$1,883 – $2,600	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,631 mi	$7,862	$4.82	$6,604 – $9,120	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Magnolia, AR?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Magnolia, AR is estimated at $9,051 all-in in October 2026, or $4.71 a mile over about 1,923 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,603 and $10,499.

How far is San Jose, CA from Magnolia, AR by truck?

About 1,923 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 $1,939 of the $9,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,112 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Magnolia, AR to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,232, which makes San Jose, CA to Magnolia, AR 45% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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