Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Port Huron, MI step deck rate

$11,096step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.48
Distance: 2,475 mi
Typical range: $9,321–$12,872
Transit: 6 days

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

San Jose to Port Huron price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,600
Fuel: $2,496
All-in estimate: $11,096

Return trip

Port Huron → San Jose$9,362

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

San Jose to Port Huron by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Port Huron, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,532	$3.45	$7,593 – $9,470
53' refrigerated	$10,161	$4.11	$8,840 – $11,482
48' flatbed	$10,203	$4.12	$8,775 – $11,632
Step deck	$11,096	$4.48	$9,321 – $12,872
Power only	$7,599	$3.07	$6,611 – $8,587
Hotshot	$5,738	$2.32	$4,762 – $6,713
26' box truck	$5,599	$2.26	$4,759 – $6,439
Sprinter van	$3,413	$1.38	$2,867 – $3,959

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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 Port Huron

Step deck lanes into Port Huron, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	550 mi	$2,541	$4.62	$2,134 – $2,947	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,388 mi	$10,748	$4.50	$9,029 – $12,468	6 d
Chicago, IL	330 mi	$2,271	$6.88	$1,908 – $2,635	1 d
Houston, TX	1,369 mi	$4,700	$3.43	$3,948 – $5,451	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,034 mi	$5,363	$2.64	$4,505 – $6,221	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	508 mi	$2,145	$4.22	$1,802 – $2,488	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,523 mi	$5,133	$3.37	$4,312 – $5,955	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,362 mi	$10,644	$4.51	$8,941 – $12,348	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Port Huron, MI?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Port Huron, MI is estimated at $11,096 all-in in October 2026, or $4.48 a mile over about 2,475 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,321 and $12,872.

How far is San Jose, CA from Port Huron, MI by truck?

About 2,475 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 $2,496 of the $11,096 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,600 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Port Huron, MI to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,362, which makes San Jose, CA to Port Huron, MI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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