Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA box truck rate
$3,678box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.48
- Distance
- 2,484 mi
- Typical range
- $3,126–$4,230
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Alpharetta to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,952
- Fuel
- $1,726
- All-in estimate
- $3,678
Return trip
San Jose → Alpharetta$6,389This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Alpharetta to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,604 | $2.26 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,675 | $2.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,702 | $2.70 | |
| Step deck | $7,289 | $2.93 | |
| Power only | $4,992 | $2.01 | |
| Hotshot | $3,769 | $1.52 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,678 | $1.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,242 | $0.90 |
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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 Alpharetta
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,989 | $2.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,423 | $1.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,210 | $1.81 |
| Houston, TX | $1,514 | $1.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,156 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,734 | $2.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,810 | $1.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,332 | $1.50 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,834 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,173 | $3.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,312 | $1.99 |
| Houston, TX | $2,984 | $1.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,089 | $1.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,210 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,723 | $1.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,432 | $2.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA?
A 26' box truck from Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,678 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 2,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,126 and $4,230.
How far is Alpharetta, GA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,726 of the $3,678 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,952 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Alpharetta, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,389, which makes Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA 42% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →