Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Troy, NY to San Jose, CA step deck rate

$9,512step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 2,997 mi
Typical range: $7,990–$11,034
Transit: 7 days

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

Troy to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,490
Fuel: $3,022
All-in estimate: $9,512

Return trip

San Jose → Troy$17,061

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Troy to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Troy, NY to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,332	$2.45	$6,526 – $8,139
53' refrigerated	$8,731	$2.91	$7,596 – $9,866
48' flatbed	$8,750	$2.92	$7,525 – $9,975
Step deck	$9,512	$3.17	$7,990 – $11,034
Power only	$6,541	$2.18	$5,691 – $7,392
Hotshot	$4,940	$1.65	$4,100 – $5,780
26' box truck	$4,816	$1.61	$4,094 – $5,539
Sprinter van	$2,933	$0.98	$2,464 – $3,402

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More lanes from Troy

Step deck lanes from Troy, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	170 mi	$1,817	$10.69	$1,526 – $2,107	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,910 mi	$9,261	$3.18	$7,779 – $10,743	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,767 mi	$6,168	$3.49	$5,181 – $7,155	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,549 mi	$9,067	$3.56	$7,617 – $10,518	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	240 mi	$1,986	$8.28	$1,668 – $2,304	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,951 mi	$6,717	$3.44	$5,642 – $7,792	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,881 mi	$9,177	$3.19	$7,709 – $10,646	7 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 Troy, NY to San Jose, CA?

A Step deck from Troy, NY to San Jose, CA is estimated at $9,512 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 2,997 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,990 and $11,034.

How far is Troy, NY from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,997 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 $3,022 of the $9,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,490 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Troy, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,061, which makes Troy, NY to San Jose, CA 44% 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