Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Casper, WY to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,520hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.43
Distance: 1,065 mi
Typical range: $1,261–$1,778
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Casper to San Jose price history

3 months: +9.2%
1 year: +19.2%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $854
Fuel: $666
All-in estimate: $1,520

Return trip

San Jose → Casper$3,529

This direction runs 57% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Casper to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Casper, WY to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,287	$2.15	$2,035 – $2,538
53' refrigerated	$2,726	$2.56	$2,371 – $3,080
48' flatbed	$2,774	$2.60	$2,385 – $3,162
Step deck	$3,025	$2.84	$2,541 – $3,508
Power only	$2,014	$1.89	$1,752 – $2,276
Hotshot	$1,520	$1.43	$1,261 – $1,778
26' box truck	$1,492	$1.40	$1,268 – $1,715
Sprinter van	$915	$0.86	$768 – $1,061

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More lanes from Casper

Hotshot lanes from Casper, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,965 mi	$3,461	$1.76	$2,873 – $4,049	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,053 mi	$1,506	$1.43	$1,250 – $1,762	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,124 mi	$1,565	$1.39	$1,299 – $1,831	3 d
Houston, TX	1,282 mi	$1,836	$1.43	$1,524 – $2,149	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	841 mi	$1,385	$1.65	$1,150 – $1,621	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,910 mi	$3,210	$1.68	$2,664 – $3,756	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$1,741	$1.45	$1,445 – $2,037	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,072 mi	$1,528	$1.43	$1,268 – $1,788	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 Casper, WY to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Casper, WY to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,520 all-in in October 2026, or $1.43 a mile over about 1,065 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,261 and $1,778.

How far is Casper, WY from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,065 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $666 of the $1,520 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $854 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Casper, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,529, which makes Casper, WY to San Jose, CA 57% 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 →