Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Oak Lawn, IL step deck rate

$9,334step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.33
Distance: 2,158 mi
Typical range: $7,840–$10,827
Transit: 5 days

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

San Jose to Oak Lawn price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,158
Fuel: $2,176
All-in estimate: $9,334

Return trip

Oak Lawn → San Jose$8,555

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Jose to Oak Lawn by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Oak Lawn, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,162	$3.32	$6,374 – $7,949
53' refrigerated	$8,530	$3.95	$7,421 – $9,639
48' flatbed	$8,580	$3.98	$7,378 – $9,781
Step deck	$9,334	$4.33	$7,840 – $10,827
Power only	$6,370	$2.95	$5,542 – $7,198
Hotshot	$4,809	$2.23	$3,992 – $5,627
26' box truck	$4,696	$2.18	$3,992 – $5,401
Sprinter van	$2,865	$1.33	$2,406 – $3,323

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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 Oak Lawn

Step deck lanes into Oak Lawn, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	851 mi	$3,268	$3.84	$2,745 – $3,791	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$8,954	$4.35	$7,521 – $10,386	5 d
Houston, TX	1,095 mi	$3,730	$3.41	$3,133 – $4,327	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,698 mi	$4,360	$2.57	$3,662 – $5,057	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	790 mi	$2,748	$3.48	$2,309 – $3,188	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$4,080	$3.33	$3,428 – $4,733	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,028 mi	$8,840	$4.36	$7,425 – $10,254	5 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$3,294	$3.53	$2,767 – $3,821	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Oak Lawn, IL?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Oak Lawn, IL is estimated at $9,334 all-in in October 2026, or $4.33 a mile over about 2,158 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,840 and $10,827.

How far is San Jose, CA from Oak Lawn, IL by truck?

About 2,158 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 $2,176 of the $9,334 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,158 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oak Lawn, IL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,555, which makes San Jose, CA to Oak Lawn, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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