Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Germantown, TN to San Jose, CA power only rate
$4,718power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.24
- Distance
- 2,105 mi
- Typical range
- $4,104–$5,331
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Germantown to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,783
- Fuel
- $1,935
- All-in estimate
- $4,718
Return trip
San Jose → Germantown$7,196This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Germantown to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,306 | $2.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,320 | $3.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,358 | $3.02 | |
| Step deck | $6,918 | $3.29 | |
| Power only | $4,718 | $2.24 | |
| Hotshot | $3,562 | $1.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,479 | $1.65 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,122 | $1.01 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Germantown
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,640 | $3.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,339 | $2.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,582 | $2.79 |
| Houston, TX | $1,687 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,863 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,238 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,057 | $2.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,208 | $2.27 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,566 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,848 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,044 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,465 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,717 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,689 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Germantown, TN to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Germantown, TN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,718 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 2,105 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,104 and $5,331.
How far is Germantown, TN from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,105 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 $1,935 of the $4,718 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,783 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Germantown, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,196, which makes Germantown, TN to San Jose, CA 34% 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 →