Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Gainesville, GA to San Jose, CA box truck rate

$3,709box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.48
Distance: 2,507 mi
Typical range: $3,153–$4,265
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gainesville to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,967
Fuel: $1,742
All-in estimate: $3,709

Return trip

San Jose → Gainesville$6,443

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Gainesville to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Gainesville, GA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,652	$2.25	$5,030 – $6,273
53' refrigerated	$6,731	$2.68	$5,856 – $7,606
48' flatbed	$6,758	$2.70	$5,812 – $7,704
Step deck	$7,349	$2.93	$6,173 – $8,525
Power only	$5,034	$2.01	$4,380 – $5,689
Hotshot	$3,801	$1.52	$3,155 – $4,447
26' box truck	$3,709	$1.48	$3,153 – $4,265
Sprinter van	$2,261	$0.90	$1,899 – $2,622

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More lanes from Gainesville

26' box truck lanes from Gainesville, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	823 mi	$1,926	$2.34	$1,637 – $2,214	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,322 mi	$3,459	$1.49	$2,940 – $3,978	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,200	$1.81	$1,020 – $1,380	2 d
Houston, TX	879 mi	$1,563	$1.78	$1,328 – $1,797	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,907 mi	$3,198	$1.68	$2,718 – $3,678	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	732 mi	$1,675	$2.29	$1,424 – $1,926	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,090 mi	$1,858	$1.70	$1,579 – $2,136	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,256 mi	$3,370	$1.49	$2,865 – $3,876	5 d

More lanes into San Jose

26' box truck lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$4,834	$1.61	$4,109 – $5,559	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,173	$3.35	$997 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,312	$1.99	$3,665 – $4,958	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$2,984	$1.58	$2,536 – $3,432	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,089	$1.53	$926 – $1,253	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$4,210	$1.43	$3,578 – $4,841	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$2,723	$1.60	$2,315 – $3,132	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,432	$2.98	$1,217 – $1,647	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gainesville, GA to San Jose, CA?

A 26' box truck from Gainesville, GA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,709 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 2,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,153 and $4,265.

How far is Gainesville, GA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,507 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 $1,742 of the $3,709 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,967 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Gainesville, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,443, which makes Gainesville, GA to San Jose, CA 42% 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 →