Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
South Burlington, VT to San Jose, CA step deck rate
$8,236step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.74
- Distance
- 3,009 mi
- Typical range
- $6,918–$9,554
- Transit
- 7 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
South Burlington to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,202
- Fuel
- $3,034
- All-in estimate
- $8,236
Return trip
San Jose → South Burlington$18,486This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving VT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
South Burlington to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,349 | $2.11 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,560 | $2.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,576 | $2.52 | |
| Step deck | $8,236 | $2.74 | |
| Power only | $5,664 | $1.88 | |
| Hotshot | $4,278 | $1.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,170 | $1.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,540 | $0.84 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from South Burlington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,038 | $6.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,062 | $2.74 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,908 | $3.28 |
| Houston, TX | $5,568 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,938 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,158 | $5.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,021 | $2.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,004 | $2.74 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,547 | $3.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,505 | $7.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,569 | $3.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,948 | $3.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,244 | $3.15 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,316 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,443 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,006 | $6.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from South Burlington, VT to San Jose, CA?
A Step deck from South Burlington, VT to San Jose, CA is estimated at $8,236 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 3,009 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,918 and $9,554.
How far is South Burlington, VT from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 3,009 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 $3,034 of the $8,236 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,202 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to South Burlington, VT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $18,486, which makes South Burlington, VT to San Jose, CA 55% cheaper. 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 →