Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Burien, WA to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,984hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.39
Distance: 831 mi
Typical range: $1,646–$2,321
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Burien to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,464
Fuel: $520
All-in estimate: $1,984

Return trip

San Jose → Burien$2,162

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Burien to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Burien, WA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,000	$3.61	$2,670 – $3,330
53' refrigerated	$3,577	$4.30	$3,112 – $4,042
48' flatbed	$3,660	$4.40	$3,148 – $4,172
Step deck	$3,995	$4.81	$3,356 – $4,634
Power only	$2,630	$3.16	$2,288 – $2,971
Hotshot	$1,984	$2.39	$1,646 – $2,321
26' box truck	$1,952	$2.35	$1,659 – $2,245
Sprinter van	$1,200	$1.44	$1,008 – $1,392

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More lanes from Burien

Hotshot lanes from Burien, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,842 mi	$7,728	$2.72	$6,414 – $9,041	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,123 mi	$2,532	$2.25	$2,102 – $2,962	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$4,196	$2.05	$3,482 – $4,909	4 d
Houston, TX	2,222 mi	$4,754	$2.14	$3,946 – $5,562	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,297 mi	$3,154	$2.43	$2,618 – $3,690	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$7,256	$2.59	$6,023 – $8,490	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,098 mi	$4,513	$2.15	$3,746 – $5,280	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,238 mi	$2,748	$2.22	$2,281 – $3,215	3 d

More lanes into San Jose

Hotshot lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$4,958	$1.65	$4,115 – $5,801	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,415	$2.04	$3,665 – $5,166	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$3,053	$1.62	$2,534 – $3,572	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,105	$1.55	$917 – $1,293	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$4,317	$1.47	$3,583 – $5,051	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$2,785	$1.63	$2,311 – $3,258	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Burien, WA to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Burien, WA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,984 all-in in October 2026, or $2.39 a mile over about 831 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,646 and $2,321.

How far is Burien, WA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 831 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $520 of the $1,984 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,464 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Burien, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,162, which makes Burien, WA to San Jose, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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