Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Cary, NC to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$2,458sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.88
- Distance
- 2,794 mi
- Typical range
- $2,065–$2,851
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Cary to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,366
- Fuel
- $1,092
- All-in estimate
- $2,458
Return trip
San Jose → Cary$4,400This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Cary to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,145 | $2.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,318 | $2.62 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,339 | $2.63 | |
| Step deck | $7,979 | $2.86 | |
| Power only | $5,479 | $1.96 | |
| Hotshot | $4,137 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,035 | $1.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,458 | $0.88 |
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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 Cary
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $823 | $1.63 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,328 | $0.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $796 | $1.06 |
| Houston, TX | $1,242 | $1.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,207 | $0.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $693 | $1.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,417 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,281 | $0.89 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,944 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,630 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,822 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $671 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,564 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,664 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cary, NC to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Cary, NC to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,458 all-in in October 2026, or $0.88 a mile over about 2,794 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,065 and $2,851.
How far is Cary, NC from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,794 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 $1,092 of the $2,458 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,366 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Cary, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,400, which makes Cary, NC to San Jose, CA 44% 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