Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tamarac, FL to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$7,216step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 2,993 mi
Typical range: $6,061–$8,370
Transit: 7 days

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

Tamarac to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,198
Fuel: $3,018
All-in estimate: $7,216

Return trip

San Jose → Tamarac$19,135

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

Tamarac to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Tamarac, FL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,562	$1.86	$4,950 – $6,174
53' refrigerated	$6,623	$2.21	$5,762 – $7,484
48' flatbed	$6,637	$2.22	$5,708 – $7,567
Step deck	$7,216	$2.41	$6,061 – $8,370
Power only	$4,962	$1.66	$4,317 – $5,607
Hotshot	$3,747	$1.25	$3,110 – $4,384
26' box truck	$3,653	$1.22	$3,105 – $4,201
Sprinter van	$2,225	$0.74	$1,869 – $2,581

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More lanes from Tamarac

Step deck lanes from Tamarac, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,254 mi	$4,567	$3.64	$3,836 – $5,298	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,749 mi	$6,681	$2.43	$5,612 – $7,750	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,369 mi	$3,600	$2.63	$3,024 – $4,176	3 d
Houston, TX	1,127 mi	$3,233	$2.87	$2,716 – $3,751	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$6,331	$2.73	$5,318 – $7,343	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,178 mi	$4,133	$3.51	$3,471 – $4,794	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$3,721	$2.77	$3,126 – $4,316	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,658 mi	$6,481	$2.44	$5,444 – $7,518	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 Tamarac, FL to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Tamarac, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,216 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 2,993 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,061 and $8,370.

How far is Tamarac, FL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,993 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 $3,018 of the $7,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,198 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Tamarac, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $19,135, which makes Tamarac, 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