Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Duluth, GA to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$3,782hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.52
Distance: 2,493 mi
Typical range: $3,139–$4,425
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Duluth to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,223
Fuel: $1,559
All-in estimate: $3,782

Return trip

San Jose → Duluth$6,569

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Duluth to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Duluth, GA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,623	$2.26	$5,004 – $6,241
53' refrigerated	$6,696	$2.69	$5,826 – $7,567
48' flatbed	$6,724	$2.70	$5,783 – $7,665
Step deck	$7,312	$2.93	$6,142 – $8,482
Power only	$5,008	$2.01	$4,357 – $5,659
Hotshot	$3,782	$1.52	$3,139 – $4,425
26' box truck	$3,690	$1.48	$3,137 – $4,244
Sprinter van	$2,249	$0.90	$1,889 – $2,609

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More lanes from Duluth

Hotshot lanes from Duluth, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	855 mi	$2,016	$2.36	$1,674 – $2,359	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,304 mi	$3,519	$1.53	$2,921 – $4,117	5 d
Chicago, IL	678 mi	$1,237	$1.82	$1,027 – $1,448	2 d
Houston, TX	850 mi	$1,547	$1.82	$1,284 – $1,811	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,888 mi	$3,244	$1.72	$2,692 – $3,795	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	764 mi	$1,757	$2.30	$1,458 – $2,055	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,062 mi	$1,853	$1.74	$1,538 – $2,167	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,237 mi	$3,426	$1.53	$2,843 – $4,008	5 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 Duluth, GA to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Duluth, GA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,782 all-in in October 2026, or $1.52 a mile over about 2,493 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,139 and $4,425.

How far is Duluth, GA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,493 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 $1,559 of the $3,782 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,223 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Duluth, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,569, which makes Duluth, GA to San Jose, CA 42% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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