Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

St. Cloud, FL to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$6,907step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.42
Distance: 2,852 mi
Typical range: $5,801–$8,012
Transit: 7 days

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

St. Cloud to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,031
Fuel: $2,876
All-in estimate: $6,907

Return trip

San Jose → St. Cloud$18,315

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

St. Cloud to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Cloud, FL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,321	$1.87	$4,735 – $5,906
53' refrigerated	$6,336	$2.22	$5,512 – $7,159
48' flatbed	$6,353	$2.23	$5,463 – $7,242
Step deck	$6,907	$2.42	$5,801 – $8,012
Power only	$4,745	$1.66	$4,128 – $5,362
Hotshot	$3,583	$1.26	$2,974 – $4,192
26' box truck	$3,494	$1.23	$2,970 – $4,018
Sprinter van	$2,128	$0.75	$1,788 – $2,469

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More lanes from St. Cloud

Step deck lanes from St. Cloud, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,126 mi	$4,191	$3.72	$3,520 – $4,861	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,619 mi	$6,396	$2.44	$5,373 – $7,419	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,188 mi	$3,209	$2.70	$2,696 – $3,723	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$2,975	$2.94	$2,499 – $3,451	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,190 mi	$6,019	$2.75	$5,056 – $6,982	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,045 mi	$3,760	$3.60	$3,159 – $4,362	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$3,476	$2.82	$2,920 – $4,032	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,533 mi	$6,207	$2.45	$5,214 – $7,201	6 d

More lanes into San Jose

Step deck lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$9,547	$3.17	$8,019 – $11,074	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,505	$7.16	$2,104 – $2,906	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$8,569	$3.96	$7,198 – $9,940	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,948	$3.15	$4,997 – $6,900	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,244	$3.15	$1,885 – $2,603	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,316	$2.82	$6,986 – $9,647	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,443	$3.19	$4,572 – $6,314	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$3,006	$6.26	$2,525 – $3,487	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Cloud, FL to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from St. Cloud, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,907 all-in in October 2026, or $2.42 a mile over about 2,852 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,801 and $8,012.

How far is St. Cloud, FL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,852 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 $2,876 of the $6,907 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to St. Cloud, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $18,315, which makes St. Cloud, FL to San Jose, CA 62% cheaper. 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