Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Escondido, CA to San Jose, CA hotshot rate
$1,411hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.05
- Distance
- 463 mi
- Typical range
- $1,171–$1,651
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Escondido to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +9.0%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,122
- Fuel
- $289
- All-in estimate
- $1,411
Return trip
San Jose → Escondido$1,411Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Escondido to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,165 | $4.68 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,584 | $5.58 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,686 | $5.80 | |
| Step deck | $2,941 | $6.35 | |
| Power only | $1,872 | $4.04 | |
| Hotshot | $1,411 | $3.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,398 | $3.02 | |
| Sprinter van | $866 | $1.87 |
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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 Escondido
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,453 | $2.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $700 | $6.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,525 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $3,721 | $2.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,280 | $3.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,854 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,287 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,418 | $2.46 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,958 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,179 | $3.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,415 | $2.04 |
| Houston, TX | $3,053 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,105 | $1.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,317 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,785 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,446 | $3.01 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Escondido, CA to San Jose, CA?
A Hotshot from Escondido, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,411 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 463 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,171 and $1,651.
How far is Escondido, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 463 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 $289 of the $1,411 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,122 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Escondido, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →