Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Ballwin, MO to San Jose, CA power only rate
$5,014power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.50
- Distance
- 2,003 mi
- Typical range
- $4,362–$5,665
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Ballwin to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +13.6%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,172
- Fuel
- $1,842
- All-in estimate
- $5,014
Return trip
San Jose → Ballwin$6,013This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Ballwin to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,642 | $2.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,720 | $3.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,766 | $3.38 | |
| Step deck | $7,362 | $3.68 | |
| Power only | $5,014 | $2.50 | |
| Hotshot | $3,785 | $1.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,698 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,257 | $1.13 |
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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 Ballwin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,867 | $3.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,694 | $2.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,209 | $3.79 |
| Houston, TX | $2,363 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,217 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,458 | $3.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,663 | $2.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,591 | $2.53 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,566 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,848 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,044 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,465 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,717 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,689 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ballwin, MO to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Ballwin, MO to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,014 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 2,003 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,362 and $5,665.
How far is Ballwin, MO from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,003 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,842 of the $5,014 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,172 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Ballwin, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,013, which makes Ballwin, MO to San Jose, CA 17% 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