Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
College Station, TX to San Jose, CA power only rate
$3,880power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.15
- Distance
- 1,804 mi
- Typical range
- $3,376–$4,385
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
College Station to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,221
- Fuel
- $1,659
- All-in estimate
- $3,880
Return trip
San Jose → College Station$5,699This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
College Station to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,372 | $2.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,208 | $2.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,251 | $2.91 | |
| Step deck | $5,715 | $3.17 | |
| Power only | $3,880 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $2,929 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,864 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,749 | $0.97 |
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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 College Station
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,906 | $2.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,387 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,453 | $2.28 |
| Houston, TX | $628 | $6.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,833 | $2.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,450 | $2.78 |
| San Antonio, TX | $808 | $4.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,213 | $2.21 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,566 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,848 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,044 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,465 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,717 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,689 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from College Station, TX to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from College Station, TX to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,880 all-in in October 2026, or $2.15 a mile over about 1,804 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,376 and $4,385.
How far is College Station, TX from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,804 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 $1,659 of the $3,880 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,221 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to College Station, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,699, which makes College Station, TX to San Jose, CA 32% 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 →