Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA freight rate
$7,211dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.41
- Distance
- 2,994 mi
- Typical range
- $6,418–$8,005
- Transit
- 6 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fair Lawn to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,458
- Fuel
- $2,753
- All-in estimate
- $7,211
Return trip
San Jose → Fair Lawn$12,291This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Fair Lawn to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,211 | $2.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,587 | $2.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,606 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $9,355 | $3.12 | |
| Power only | $6,434 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $4,858 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,737 | $1.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,885 | $0.96 |
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More lanes from Fair Lawn
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,978 | $2.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,376 | $2.86 |
| Houston, TX | $4,429 | $2.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,783 | $2.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,001 | $10.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,870 | $2.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,898 | $2.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,289 | $2.66 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,359 | $2.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,825 | $5.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,575 | $3.04 |
| Houston, TX | $4,554 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,677 | $2.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,409 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,159 | $2.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,216 | $4.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA?
A 53' dry van from Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,211 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 2,994 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,418 and $8,005.
How far is Fair Lawn, NJ from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,994 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,753 of the $7,211 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,458 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Fair Lawn, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $12,291, which makes Fair Lawn, NJ to San Jose, CA 41% 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 →