Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA dry van rate
$5,604dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.26
- Distance
- 2,484 mi
- Typical range
- $4,988–$6,221
- Transit
- 5 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Alpharetta to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,320
- Fuel
- $2,284
- All-in estimate
- $5,604
Return trip
San Jose → Alpharetta$9,735This 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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More lanes from Alpharetta
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,056 | $3.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,218 | $2.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,864 | $2.78 |
| Houston, TX | $2,327 | $2.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,817 | $2.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,667 | $3.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,775 | $2.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,081 | $2.28 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,359 | $2.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,825 | $5.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,575 | $3.04 |
| Houston, TX | $4,554 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,677 | $2.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,409 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,159 | $2.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,216 | $4.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA?
A 53' dry van from Alpharetta, GA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,604 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 2,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,988 and $6,221.
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 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,284 of the $5,604 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,320 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Alpharetta, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,735, 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 →