Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Gillette, WY to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,625hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.41
Distance: 1,154 mi
Typical range: $1,348–$1,901
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gillette to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $904
Fuel: $721
All-in estimate: $1,625

Return trip

San Jose → Gillette$3,773

This direction runs 57% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Gillette to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Gillette, WY to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,441	$2.12	$2,173 – $2,710
53' refrigerated	$2,909	$2.52	$2,531 – $3,287
48' flatbed	$2,956	$2.56	$2,542 – $3,369
Step deck	$3,222	$2.79	$2,706 – $3,737
Power only	$2,153	$1.87	$1,873 – $2,433
Hotshot	$1,625	$1.41	$1,348 – $1,901
26' box truck	$1,593	$1.38	$1,354 – $1,832
Sprinter van	$976	$0.85	$820 – $1,133

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More lanes from Gillette

Hotshot lanes from Gillette, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$3,372	$1.77	$2,799 – $3,946	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,166 mi	$1,639	$1.41	$1,360 – $1,917	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$1,510	$1.40	$1,253 – $1,767	3 d
Houston, TX	1,350 mi	$1,919	$1.42	$1,593 – $2,245	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	967 mi	$1,549	$1.60	$1,286 – $1,813	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$3,130	$1.69	$2,598 – $3,662	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,289 mi	$1,845	$1.43	$1,531 – $2,158	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,190 mi	$1,667	$1.40	$1,384 – $1,950	3 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 Gillette, WY to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Gillette, WY to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,625 all-in in October 2026, or $1.41 a mile over about 1,154 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,348 and $1,901.

How far is Gillette, WY from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,154 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 $721 of the $1,625 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $904 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Gillette, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,773, which makes Gillette, WY to San Jose, CA 57% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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