Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Foley, AL to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$4,131hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.75
Distance: 2,366 mi
Typical range: $3,429–$4,833
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Foley to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,652
Fuel: $1,479
All-in estimate: $4,131

Return trip

San Jose → Foley$6,243

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Foley to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Foley, AL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,146	$2.60	$5,470 – $6,822
53' refrigerated	$7,319	$3.09	$6,368 – $8,271
48' flatbed	$7,354	$3.11	$6,324 – $8,383
Step deck	$7,998	$3.38	$6,718 – $9,278
Power only	$5,471	$2.31	$4,760 – $6,182
Hotshot	$4,131	$1.75	$3,429 – $4,833
26' box truck	$4,032	$1.70	$3,427 – $4,637
Sprinter van	$2,458	$1.04	$2,065 – $2,852

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More lanes from Foley

Hotshot lanes from Foley, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,234 mi	$3,121	$2.53	$2,591 – $3,652	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,133 mi	$3,760	$1.76	$3,121 – $4,399	5 d
Chicago, IL	933 mi	$1,818	$1.95	$1,509 – $2,127	2 d
Houston, TX	547 mi	$1,274	$2.33	$1,057 – $1,490	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,395	$1.99	$2,818 – $3,972	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$2,784	$2.44	$2,311 – $3,258	3 d
San Antonio, TX	771 mi	$1,643	$2.13	$1,364 – $1,922	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$3,626	$1.77	$3,009 – $4,242	4 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 Foley, AL to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Foley, AL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,131 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 2,366 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,429 and $4,833.

How far is Foley, AL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,366 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 $1,479 of the $4,131 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,652 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Foley, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,243, which makes Foley, AL to San Jose, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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