Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
South Gate, CA to San Jose, CA step deck rate
$2,559step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $7.03
- Distance
- 364 mi
- Typical range
- $2,149–$2,968
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
South Gate to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,192
- Fuel
- $367
- All-in estimate
- $2,559
Return trip
San Jose → South Gate$2,559Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
South Gate to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,867 | $5.13 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,229 | $6.12 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,334 | $6.41 | |
| Step deck | $2,559 | $7.03 | |
| Power only | $1,603 | $4.40 | |
| Hotshot | $1,208 | $3.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,201 | $3.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $747 | $2.05 |
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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 Gate
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $16,512 | $5.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,935 | $4.35 |
| Houston, TX | $7,623 | $4.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,040 | $7.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15,360 | $5.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,821 | $4.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,606 | $13.73 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,017 | $4.81 |
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 Gate, CA to San Jose, CA?
A Step deck from South Gate, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,559 all-in in October 2026, or $7.03 a mile over about 364 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,149 and $2,968.
How far is South Gate, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 364 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $367 of the $2,559 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,192 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to South Gate, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology