Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Fargo, ND to San Jose, CA power only rate
$4,517power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.67
- Distance
- 1,691 mi
- Typical range
- $3,930–$5,104
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fargo to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,962
- Fuel
- $1,555
- All-in estimate
- $4,517
Return trip
San Jose → Fargo$5,894This direction runs 23% below the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Fargo to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,093 | $3.01 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,067 | $3.59 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,123 | $3.62 | |
| Step deck | $6,666 | $3.94 | |
| Power only | $4,517 | $2.67 | |
| Hotshot | $3,410 | $2.02 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,335 | $1.97 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,037 | $1.20 |
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More lanes from Fargo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,245 | $3.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,515 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,084 | $3.10 |
| Houston, TX | $3,951 | $2.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,321 | $3.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,876 | $3.50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,019 | $2.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,543 | $2.67 |
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 Fargo, ND to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Fargo, ND to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,517 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 1,691 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,930 and $5,104.
How far is Fargo, ND from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,691 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 $1,555 of the $4,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,962 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Fargo, ND?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,894, which makes Fargo, ND to San Jose, CA 23% 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 →