Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Rockland, ME step deck rate

$20,627step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.35
Distance: 3,247 mi
Typical range: $17,327–$23,927
Transit: 7 days

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

San Jose to Rockland price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $17,353
Fuel: $3,274
All-in estimate: $20,627

Return trip

Rockland → San Jose$9,406

This direction runs 119% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

San Jose to Rockland by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Rockland, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$15,915	$4.90	$14,165 – $17,666
53' refrigerated	$18,951	$5.84	$16,487 – $21,415
48' flatbed	$18,978	$5.84	$16,321 – $21,634
Step deck	$20,627	$6.35	$17,327 – $23,927
Power only	$14,208	$4.38	$12,361 – $16,055
Hotshot	$10,730	$3.30	$8,906 – $12,554
26' box truck	$10,458	$3.22	$8,889 – $12,026
Sprinter van	$6,366	$1.96	$5,348 – $7,385

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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 Rockland

Step deck lanes into Rockland, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	404 mi	$3,060	$7.57	$2,570 – $3,549	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,176 mi	$20,214	$6.36	$16,980 – $23,448	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,120 mi	$7,450	$6.65	$6,258 – $8,642	3 d
Houston, TX	2,057 mi	$9,653	$4.69	$8,108 – $11,197	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,825 mi	$10,443	$3.70	$8,772 – $12,114	7 d
Philadelphia, PA	494 mi	$3,065	$6.20	$2,574 – $3,555	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,242 mi	$10,411	$4.64	$8,745 – $12,076	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,151 mi	$20,069	$6.37	$16,858 – $23,280	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Rockland, ME?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Rockland, ME is estimated at $20,627 all-in in October 2026, or $6.35 a mile over about 3,247 mi. Quotes typically land between $17,327 and $23,927.

How far is San Jose, CA from Rockland, ME by truck?

About 3,247 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 $3,274 of the $20,627 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $17,353 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rockland, ME to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,406, which makes San Jose, CA to Rockland, ME 119% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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