Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Clinton, IA to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$2,257sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.12
- Distance
- 2,007 mi
- Typical range
- $1,896–$2,618
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Clinton to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,473
- Fuel
- $784
- All-in estimate
- $2,257
Return trip
San Jose → Clinton$2,744This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Clinton to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,642 | $2.81 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,720 | $3.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,765 | $3.37 | |
| Step deck | $7,362 | $3.67 | |
| Power only | $5,014 | $2.50 | |
| Hotshot | $3,785 | $1.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,698 | $1.84 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,257 | $1.12 |
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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 Clinton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,683 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,160 | $1.13 |
| Chicago, IL | $403 | $2.60 |
| Houston, TX | $1,337 | $1.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,993 | $1.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,523 | $1.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,447 | $1.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,132 | $1.13 |
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 Clinton, IA to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Clinton, IA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,257 all-in in October 2026, or $1.12 a mile over about 2,007 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,896 and $2,618.
How far is Clinton, IA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,007 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $784 of the $2,257 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,473 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Clinton, IA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,744, which makes Clinton, IA to San Jose, CA 18% 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 →