Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chico, CA to San Jose, CA box truck rate

$877box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 201 mi
Typical range: $745–$1,009
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chico to San Jose price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $737
Fuel: $140
All-in estimate: $877

Return trip

San Jose → Chico$877

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Chico to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Chico, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,376	$6.84	$1,224 – $1,527
53' refrigerated	$1,645	$8.18	$1,431 – $1,858
48' flatbed	$1,754	$8.73	$1,508 – $1,999
Step deck	$1,930	$9.60	$1,621 – $2,239
Power only	$1,161	$5.78	$1,010 – $1,312
Hotshot	$874	$4.35	$725 – $1,022
26' box truck	$877	$4.36	$745 – $1,009
Sprinter van	$550	$2.74	$462 – $638

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More lanes from Chico

26' box truck lanes from Chico, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,944 mi	$8,497	$2.89	$7,223 – $9,772	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	518 mi	$1,508	$2.91	$1,281 – $1,734	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,100 mi	$4,583	$2.18	$3,895 – $5,270	5 d
Houston, TX	1,938 mi	$4,481	$2.31	$3,809 – $5,154	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	811 mi	$2,306	$2.84	$1,960 – $2,652	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,886 mi	$7,937	$2.75	$6,746 – $9,127	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,767 mi	$4,129	$2.34	$3,510 – $4,749	4 d
San Diego, CA	644 mi	$1,758	$2.73	$1,495 – $2,022	2 d

More lanes into San Jose

26' box truck lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$4,834	$1.61	$4,109 – $5,559	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,173	$3.35	$997 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,312	$1.99	$3,665 – $4,958	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$2,984	$1.58	$2,536 – $3,432	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,089	$1.53	$926 – $1,253	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$4,210	$1.43	$3,578 – $4,841	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$2,723	$1.60	$2,315 – $3,132	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,432	$2.98	$1,217 – $1,647	1 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Chico, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $877 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 201 mi. Quotes typically land between $745 and $1,009.

How far is Chico, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 201 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $140 of the $877 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $737 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Chico, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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