Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Valdosta, GA step deck rate

$13,352step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.07
Distance: 2,636 mi
Typical range: $11,216–$15,489
Transit: 6 days

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

San Jose to Valdosta price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,694
Fuel: $2,658
All-in estimate: $13,352

Return trip

Valdosta → San Jose$7,687

This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

San Jose to Valdosta by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Valdosta, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,275	$3.90	$9,145 – $11,406
53' refrigerated	$12,237	$4.64	$10,646 – $13,828
48' flatbed	$12,279	$4.66	$10,560 – $13,998
Step deck	$13,352	$5.07	$11,216 – $15,489
Power only	$9,157	$3.47	$7,967 – $10,348
Hotshot	$6,915	$2.62	$5,739 – $8,090
26' box truck	$6,746	$2.56	$5,734 – $7,757
Sprinter van	$4,110	$1.56	$3,453 – $4,768

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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 Valdosta

Step deck lanes into Valdosta, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,010 mi	$4,455	$4.41	$3,742 – $5,168	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,419 mi	$12,365	$5.11	$10,387 – $14,344	6 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$5,091	$5.41	$4,277 – $5,906	3 d
Houston, TX	856 mi	$3,701	$4.32	$3,109 – $4,293	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,993 mi	$5,992	$3.01	$5,033 – $6,951	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	921 mi	$3,687	$4.00	$3,097 – $4,277	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,080 mi	$4,419	$4.09	$3,712 – $5,126	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,341 mi	$12,010	$5.13	$10,089 – $13,932	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Valdosta, GA?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Valdosta, GA is estimated at $13,352 all-in in October 2026, or $5.07 a mile over about 2,636 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,216 and $15,489.

How far is San Jose, CA from Valdosta, GA by truck?

About 2,636 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 $2,658 of the $13,352 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,694 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Valdosta, GA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,687, which makes San Jose, CA to Valdosta, GA 74% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →