Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Wilson, NC to San Jose, CA step deck rate
$8,128step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.85
- Distance
- 2,852 mi
- Typical range
- $6,828–$9,429
- Transit
- 7 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wilson to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,252
- Fuel
- $2,876
- All-in estimate
- $8,128
Return trip
San Jose → Wilson$14,551This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Wilson to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,262 | $2.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,457 | $2.61 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,477 | $2.62 | |
| Step deck | $8,128 | $2.85 | |
| Power only | $5,584 | $1.96 | |
| Hotshot | $4,217 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,112 | $1.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,505 | $0.88 |
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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 Wilson
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,683 | $5.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,716 | $2.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,777 | $3.50 |
| Houston, TX | $4,238 | $3.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,357 | $3.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,276 | $5.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,801 | $3.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,569 | $2.87 |
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 Wilson, NC to San Jose, CA?
A Step deck from Wilson, NC to San Jose, CA is estimated at $8,128 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 2,852 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,828 and $9,429.
How far is Wilson, NC 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 $8,128 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,252 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Wilson, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $14,551, which makes Wilson, NC 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