Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Ocean View, DE step deck rate

$16,413step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.52
Distance: 2,973 mi
Typical range: $13,787–$19,039
Transit: 7 days

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

San Jose to Ocean View price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,415
Fuel: $2,998
All-in estimate: $16,413

Return trip

Ocean View → San Jose$8,946

This direction runs 84% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.

San Jose to Ocean View by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Ocean View, DE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,650	$4.26	$11,259 – $14,042
53' refrigerated	$15,064	$5.07	$13,106 – $17,022
48' flatbed	$15,098	$5.08	$12,984 – $17,211
Step deck	$16,413	$5.52	$13,787 – $19,039
Power only	$11,285	$3.80	$9,818 – $12,752
Hotshot	$8,522	$2.87	$7,073 – $9,971
26' box truck	$8,309	$2.79	$7,063 – $9,556
Sprinter van	$5,060	$1.70	$4,251 – $5,870

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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 Ocean View

Step deck lanes into Ocean View, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	189 mi	$1,832	$9.69	$1,539 – $2,125	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,844 mi	$15,766	$5.54	$13,243 – $18,288	7 d
Chicago, IL	828 mi	$5,102	$6.16	$4,286 – $5,919	2 d
Houston, TX	1,538 mi	$6,490	$4.22	$5,452 – $7,529	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,454 mi	$7,936	$3.23	$6,666 – $9,205	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$1,400	$11.57	$1,176 – $1,624	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$7,204	$4.14	$6,051 – $8,356	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,798 mi	$15,535	$5.55	$13,049 – $18,021	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Ocean View, DE?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Ocean View, DE is estimated at $16,413 all-in in October 2026, or $5.52 a mile over about 2,973 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,787 and $19,039.

How far is San Jose, CA from Ocean View, DE by truck?

About 2,973 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,998 of the $16,413 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,415 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ocean View, DE to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,946, which makes San Jose, CA to Ocean View, DE 84% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology