Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Wolf Point, MT step deck rate

$7,638step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.86
Distance: 1,304 mi
Typical range: $6,416–$8,860
Transit: 3 days

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

San Jose to Wolf Point price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,323
Fuel: $1,315
All-in estimate: $7,638

Return trip

Wolf Point → San Jose$3,915

This direction runs 95% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

San Jose to Wolf Point by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Wolf Point, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,804	$4.45	$5,165 – $6,442
53' refrigerated	$6,916	$5.30	$6,017 – $7,815
48' flatbed	$7,010	$5.38	$6,029 – $7,991
Step deck	$7,638	$5.86	$6,416 – $8,860
Power only	$5,128	$3.93	$4,462 – $5,795
Hotshot	$3,871	$2.97	$3,213 – $4,529
26' box truck	$3,792	$2.91	$3,224 – $4,361
Sprinter van	$2,322	$1.78	$1,950 – $2,693

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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 Wolf Point

Step deck lanes into Wolf Point, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,928 mi	$7,937	$4.12	$6,667 – $9,207	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,386 mi	$8,029	$5.79	$6,744 – $9,313	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,151 mi	$6,235	$5.42	$5,237 – $7,232	3 d
Houston, TX	1,625 mi	$6,456	$3.97	$5,423 – $7,489	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,248 mi	$4,236	$3.39	$3,558 – $4,914	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,890 mi	$6,928	$3.67	$5,819 – $8,036	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,583 mi	$6,316	$3.99	$5,305 – $7,326	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,432 mi	$8,248	$5.76	$6,928 – $9,567	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Wolf Point, MT?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Wolf Point, MT is estimated at $7,638 all-in in October 2026, or $5.86 a mile over about 1,304 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,416 and $8,860.

How far is San Jose, CA from Wolf Point, MT by truck?

About 1,304 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,315 of the $7,638 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,323 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wolf Point, MT to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,915, which makes San Jose, CA to Wolf Point, MT 95% 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