Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Shoreline, WA step deck rate

$4,440step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $5.21
Distance: 853 mi
Typical range: $3,730–$5,150
Transit: 2 days

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

San Jose to Shoreline price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,580
Fuel: $860
All-in estimate: $4,440

Return trip

Shoreline → San Jose$4,073

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

San Jose to Shoreline by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Shoreline, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,337	$3.91	$2,970 – $3,704
53' refrigerated	$3,978	$4.66	$3,461 – $4,495
48' flatbed	$4,068	$4.77	$3,498 – $4,637
Step deck	$4,440	$5.21	$3,730 – $5,150
Power only	$2,926	$3.43	$2,546 – $3,307
Hotshot	$2,207	$2.59	$1,832 – $2,583
26' box truck	$2,171	$2.55	$1,846 – $2,497
Sprinter van	$1,335	$1.56	$1,121 – $1,548

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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 Shoreline

Step deck lanes into Shoreline, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,839 mi	$9,045	$3.19	$7,598 – $10,493	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,146 mi	$5,569	$4.86	$4,678 – $6,460	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$8,148	$3.99	$6,844 – $9,452	5 d
Houston, TX	2,234 mi	$6,875	$3.08	$5,775 – $7,975	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,316 mi	$3,577	$2.72	$3,004 – $4,149	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,800 mi	$7,933	$2.83	$6,663 – $9,202	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,111 mi	$6,541	$3.10	$5,495 – $7,588	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,260 mi	$6,008	$4.77	$5,047 – $6,970	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Shoreline, WA?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Shoreline, WA is estimated at $4,440 all-in in October 2026, or $5.21 a mile over about 853 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,730 and $5,150.

How far is San Jose, CA from Shoreline, WA by truck?

About 853 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $860 of the $4,440 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,580 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shoreline, WA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,073, which makes San Jose, CA to Shoreline, WA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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