Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Rockledge, FL step deck rate

$18,501step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.42
Distance: 2,884 mi
Typical range: $15,541–$21,461
Transit: 7 days

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

San Jose to Rockledge price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $15,593
Fuel: $2,908
All-in estimate: $18,501

Return trip

Rockledge → San Jose$6,977

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Jose to Rockledge by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Rockledge, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,255	$4.94	$12,687 – $15,823
53' refrigerated	$16,975	$5.89	$14,768 – $19,181
48' flatbed	$17,018	$5.90	$14,635 – $19,400
Step deck	$18,501	$6.42	$15,541 – $21,461
Power only	$12,713	$4.41	$11,061 – $14,366
Hotshot	$9,600	$3.33	$7,968 – $11,233
26' box truck	$9,362	$3.25	$7,957 – $10,766
Sprinter van	$5,702	$1.98	$4,790 – $6,614

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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 Rockledge

Step deck lanes into Rockledge, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,104 mi	$6,101	$5.53	$5,124 – $7,077	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,654 mi	$17,164	$6.47	$14,418 – $19,911	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,194 mi	$7,832	$6.56	$6,579 – $9,085	3 d
Houston, TX	1,050 mi	$5,523	$5.26	$4,639 – $6,407	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,225 mi	$8,431	$3.79	$7,082 – $9,780	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,025 mi	$5,112	$4.99	$4,294 – $5,930	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,272 mi	$6,432	$5.06	$5,403 – $7,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$16,670	$6.49	$14,003 – $19,338	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Rockledge, FL?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Rockledge, FL is estimated at $18,501 all-in in October 2026, or $6.42 a mile over about 2,884 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,541 and $21,461.

How far is San Jose, CA from Rockledge, FL by truck?

About 2,884 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 $2,908 of the $18,501 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $15,593 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rockledge, FL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,977, which makes San Jose, CA to Rockledge, FL 165% 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