Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Newton, KS step deck rate

$7,501step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.76
Distance: 1,576 mi
Typical range: $6,301–$8,701
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Newton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,912
Fuel: $1,589
All-in estimate: $7,501

Return trip

Newton → San Jose$6,228

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

San Jose to Newton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Newton, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,723	$3.63	$5,093 – $6,352
53' refrigerated	$6,818	$4.33	$5,932 – $7,704
48' flatbed	$6,888	$4.37	$5,924 – $7,853
Step deck	$7,501	$4.76	$6,301 – $8,701
Power only	$5,071	$3.22	$4,411 – $5,730
Hotshot	$3,828	$2.43	$3,177 – $4,478
26' box truck	$3,745	$2.38	$3,183 – $4,307
Sprinter van	$2,289	$1.45	$1,923 – $2,655

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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 Newton

Step deck lanes into Newton, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,487 mi	$5,344	$3.59	$4,489 – $6,199	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,424 mi	$6,893	$4.84	$5,790 – $7,995	4 d
Chicago, IL	678 mi	$3,527	$5.20	$2,963 – $4,092	2 d
Houston, TX	686 mi	$2,776	$4.05	$2,331 – $3,220	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,039 mi	$3,076	$2.96	$2,584 – $3,568	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,412 mi	$4,546	$3.22	$3,819 – $5,274	4 d
San Antonio, TX	704 mi	$2,826	$4.01	$2,374 – $3,278	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$6,713	$4.87	$5,639 – $7,787	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Newton, KS?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Newton, KS is estimated at $7,501 all-in in October 2026, or $4.76 a mile over about 1,576 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,301 and $8,701.

How far is San Jose, CA from Newton, KS by truck?

About 1,576 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,589 of the $7,501 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,912 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newton, KS to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,228, which makes San Jose, CA to Newton, KS 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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