Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Flint, MI to San Jose, CA power only rate

$6,233power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 2,400 mi
Typical range: $5,423–$7,044
Transit: 5 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Flint to San Jose price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,026
Fuel: $2,207
All-in estimate: $6,233

Return trip

San Jose → Flint$7,388

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Flint to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Flint, MI to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,001	$2.92	$6,231 – $7,771
53' refrigerated	$8,337	$3.47	$7,254 – $9,421
48' flatbed	$8,375	$3.49	$7,203 – $9,548
Step deck	$9,109	$3.80	$7,652 – $10,566
Power only	$6,233	$2.60	$5,423 – $7,044
Hotshot	$4,707	$1.96	$3,906 – $5,507
26' box truck	$4,593	$1.91	$3,904 – $5,283
Sprinter van	$2,800	$1.17	$2,352 – $3,248

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More lanes from Flint

Power only lanes from Flint, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	622 mi	$2,703	$4.35	$2,351 – $3,054	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,314 mi	$6,029	$2.61	$5,245 – $6,813	5 d
Chicago, IL	259 mi	$1,135	$4.38	$988 – $1,283	1 d
Houston, TX	1,322 mi	$3,802	$2.88	$3,308 – $4,296	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,962 mi	$5,730	$2.92	$4,985 – $6,475	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	577 mi	$2,435	$4.22	$2,118 – $2,752	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$4,165	$2.83	$3,624 – $4,707	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,288 mi	$5,967	$2.61	$5,192 – $6,743	5 d

More lanes into San Jose

Power only lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$6,566	$2.18	$5,712 – $7,419	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,565	$4.47	$1,362 – $1,769	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$5,848	$2.70	$5,088 – $6,608	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,044	$2.14	$3,519 – $4,570	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,465	$2.06	$1,275 – $1,656	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$5,717	$1.94	$4,974 – $6,460	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$3,689	$2.16	$3,210 – $4,169	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,918	$4.00	$1,668 – $2,167	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Flint, MI to San Jose, CA?

A Power only from Flint, MI to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,233 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 2,400 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,423 and $7,044.

How far is Flint, MI from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,400 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 $2,207 of the $6,233 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,026 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Flint, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,388, which makes Flint, MI to San Jose, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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