Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to San Juan, TX step deck rate

$8,641step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.63
Distance: 1,866 mi
Typical range: $7,258–$10,023
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to San Juan price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,759
Fuel: $1,882
All-in estimate: $8,641

Return trip

San Juan → San Jose$5,883

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Jose to San Juan by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to San Juan, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,614	$3.54	$5,886 – $7,341
53' refrigerated	$7,878	$4.22	$6,854 – $8,902
48' flatbed	$7,940	$4.25	$6,828 – $9,051
Step deck	$8,641	$4.63	$7,258 – $10,023
Power only	$5,873	$3.15	$5,109 – $6,636
Hotshot	$4,434	$2.38	$3,680 – $5,187
26' box truck	$4,333	$2.32	$3,683 – $4,983
Sprinter van	$2,645	$1.42	$2,222 – $3,069

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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 San Juan

Step deck lanes into San Juan, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,015 mi	$6,908	$3.43	$5,803 – $8,013	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,561 mi	$7,424	$4.76	$6,236 – $8,611	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,456 mi	$6,321	$4.34	$5,310 – $7,332	4 d
Houston, TX	354 mi	$1,836	$5.19	$1,542 – $2,130	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,153 mi	$3,330	$2.89	$2,798 – $3,863	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,925 mi	$5,896	$3.06	$4,953 – $6,839	5 d
San Antonio, TX	268 mi	$1,594	$5.95	$1,339 – $1,849	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$6,977	$4.81	$5,860 – $8,093	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to San Juan, TX?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to San Juan, TX is estimated at $8,641 all-in in October 2026, or $4.63 a mile over about 1,866 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,258 and $10,023.

How far is San Jose, CA from San Juan, TX by truck?

About 1,866 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,882 of the $8,641 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,759 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Juan, TX to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,883, which makes San Jose, CA to San Juan, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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