Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Collins, CO to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,468hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.34
Distance: 1,093 mi
Typical range: $1,218–$1,718
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Collins to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $785
Fuel: $683
All-in estimate: $1,468

Return trip

San Jose → Fort Collins$3,776

This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Collins to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Collins, CO to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,208	$2.02	$1,965 – $2,451
53' refrigerated	$2,632	$2.41	$2,290 – $2,974
48' flatbed	$2,677	$2.45	$2,302 – $3,051
Step deck	$2,918	$2.67	$2,451 – $3,385
Power only	$1,945	$1.78	$1,693 – $2,198
Hotshot	$1,468	$1.34	$1,218 – $1,718
26' box truck	$1,441	$1.32	$1,225 – $1,657
Sprinter van	$883	$0.81	$742 – $1,025

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More lanes from Fort Collins

Hotshot lanes from Fort Collins, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,917 mi	$3,201	$1.67	$2,657 – $3,745	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,015 mi	$1,381	$1.36	$1,146 – $1,616	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,070 mi	$1,420	$1.33	$1,179 – $1,662	3 d
Houston, TX	1,087 mi	$1,512	$1.39	$1,255 – $1,769	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	729 mi	$1,172	$1.61	$973 – $1,372	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,853 mi	$2,954	$1.59	$2,452 – $3,456	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,003 mi	$1,415	$1.41	$1,174 – $1,655	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,009 mi	$1,375	$1.36	$1,141 – $1,608	2 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 Fort Collins, CO to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Fort Collins, CO to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,468 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 1,093 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,218 and $1,718.

How far is Fort Collins, CO from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,093 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $683 of the $1,468 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $785 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Fort Collins, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,776, which makes Fort Collins, CO to San Jose, CA 61% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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