Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Morristown, TN step deck rate

$12,285step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.91
Distance: 2,500 mi
Typical range: $10,320–$14,251
Transit: 6 days

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

San Jose to Morristown price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,764
Fuel: $2,521
All-in estimate: $12,285

Return trip

Morristown → San Jose$8,054

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 Morristown by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Morristown, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,447	$3.78	$8,408 – $10,487
53' refrigerated	$11,251	$4.50	$9,788 – $12,714
48' flatbed	$11,297	$4.52	$9,715 – $12,878
Step deck	$12,285	$4.91	$10,320 – $14,251
Power only	$8,415	$3.37	$7,321 – $9,509
Hotshot	$6,354	$2.54	$5,274 – $7,434
26' box truck	$6,200	$2.48	$5,270 – $7,130
Sprinter van	$3,779	$1.51	$3,174 – $4,384

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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 Morristown

Step deck lanes into Morristown, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	699 mi	$3,277	$4.69	$2,753 – $3,801	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$11,566	$4.95	$9,715 – $13,416	5 d
Chicago, IL	537 mi	$3,312	$6.17	$2,782 – $3,842	2 d
Houston, TX	977 mi	$3,945	$4.04	$3,314 – $4,576	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,930 mi	$5,622	$2.91	$4,723 – $6,522	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	608 mi	$2,645	$4.35	$2,222 – $3,068	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,177 mi	$4,563	$3.88	$3,833 – $5,293	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$11,311	$4.97	$9,501 – $13,121	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Morristown, TN is estimated at $12,285 all-in in October 2026, or $4.91 a mile over about 2,500 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,320 and $14,251.

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

About 2,500 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,521 of the $12,285 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,764 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,054, which makes San Jose, CA to Morristown, TN 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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