Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Calais, ME to San Jose, CA power only rate

$6,660power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.99
Distance: 3,344 mi
Typical range: $5,794–$7,526
Transit: 7 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Calais to San Jose price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,585
Fuel: $3,075
All-in estimate: $6,660

Return trip

San Jose → Calais$14,605

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Calais to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Calais, ME to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,459	$2.23	$6,638 – $8,279
53' refrigerated	$8,881	$2.66	$7,727 – $10,036
48' flatbed	$8,891	$2.66	$7,647 – $10,136
Step deck	$9,664	$2.89	$8,117 – $11,210
Power only	$6,660	$1.99	$5,794 – $7,526
Hotshot	$5,030	$1.50	$4,175 – $5,885
26' box truck	$4,902	$1.47	$4,166 – $5,637
Sprinter van	$2,984	$0.89	$2,506 – $3,461

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More lanes from Calais

Power only lanes from Calais, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	542 mi	$1,924	$3.55	$1,674 – $2,174	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,284 mi	$6,548	$1.99	$5,697 – $7,399	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,237 mi	$2,688	$2.17	$2,339 – $3,038	3 d
Houston, TX	2,193 mi	$4,669	$2.13	$4,062 – $5,276	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,939 mi	$6,514	$2.22	$5,667 – $7,361	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	633 mi	$2,047	$3.23	$1,781 – $2,313	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,376 mi	$5,022	$2.11	$4,369 – $5,674	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,263 mi	$6,509	$1.99	$5,663 – $7,355	7 d

More lanes into San Jose

Power only lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$6,566	$2.18	$5,712 – $7,419	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,565	$4.47	$1,362 – $1,769	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$5,848	$2.70	$5,088 – $6,608	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,044	$2.14	$3,519 – $4,570	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,465	$2.06	$1,275 – $1,656	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$5,717	$1.94	$4,974 – $6,460	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$3,689	$2.16	$3,210 – $4,169	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,918	$4.00	$1,668 – $2,167	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Calais, ME to San Jose, CA?

A Power only from Calais, ME to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,660 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 3,344 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,794 and $7,526.

How far is Calais, ME from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 3,344 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 $3,075 of the $6,660 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,585 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Calais, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,605, which makes Calais, ME to San Jose, CA 54% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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