Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Garner, NC to San Jose, CA freight rate

$6,177dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.20
Distance: 2,810 mi
Typical range: $5,498–$6,857
Transit: 6 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Garner to San Jose price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,593
Fuel: $2,584
All-in estimate: $6,177

Return trip

San Jose → Garner$11,058

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Garner to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Garner, NC to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,177	$2.20	$5,498 – $6,857
53' refrigerated	$7,356	$2.62	$6,400 – $8,312
48' flatbed	$7,377	$2.63	$6,344 – $8,409
Step deck	$8,020	$2.85	$6,737 – $9,303
Power only	$5,508	$1.96	$4,792 – $6,224
Hotshot	$4,159	$1.48	$3,452 – $4,866
26' box truck	$4,056	$1.44	$3,448 – $4,665
Sprinter van	$2,471	$0.88	$2,076 – $2,866

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More lanes from Garner

53' dry van lanes from Garner, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	504 mi	$2,053	$4.07	$1,827 – $2,279	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,648 mi	$5,851	$2.21	$5,207 – $6,494	6 d
Chicago, IL	763 mi	$2,021	$2.65	$1,798 – $2,243	2 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$3,128	$2.51	$2,783 – $3,472	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$5,552	$2.48	$4,941 – $6,163	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	417 mi	$1,729	$4.15	$1,539 – $1,920	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,456 mi	$3,567	$2.45	$3,175 – $3,960	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,590 mi	$5,734	$2.21	$5,103 – $6,365	5 d

More lanes into San Jose

53' dry van lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$7,359	$2.45	$6,550 – $8,169	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,825	$5.21	$1,624 – $2,025	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$6,575	$3.04	$5,852 – $7,298	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,554	$2.41	$4,053 – $5,055	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,677	$2.35	$1,493 – $1,862	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$6,409	$2.18	$5,704 – $7,114	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,159	$2.44	$3,702 – $4,617	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,216	$4.62	$1,973 – $2,460	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garner, NC to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Garner, NC to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,177 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 2,810 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,498 and $6,857.

How far is Garner, NC from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,810 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 $2,584 of the $6,177 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,593 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Garner, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,058, which makes Garner, NC to San Jose, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology