Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jackson, TN to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$3,638hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.69
Distance: 2,155 mi
Typical range: $3,020–$4,257
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jackson to San Jose price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,094
Fuel: $1,544
All-in estimate: $3,638

Return trip

San Jose → Jackson$5,550

This direction runs 35% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Jackson to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Jackson, TN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,418	$2.51	$4,822 – $6,014
53' refrigerated	$6,453	$2.99	$5,614 – $7,292
48' flatbed	$6,491	$3.01	$5,582 – $7,400
Step deck	$7,062	$3.28	$5,932 – $8,191
Power only	$4,819	$2.24	$4,192 – $5,445
Hotshot	$3,638	$1.69	$3,020 – $4,257
26' box truck	$3,553	$1.65	$3,020 – $4,086
Sprinter van	$2,167	$1.01	$1,821 – $2,514

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More lanes from Jackson

Hotshot lanes from Jackson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,037 mi	$2,589	$2.50	$2,149 – $3,029	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,976 mi	$3,365	$1.70	$2,793 – $3,937	4 d
Chicago, IL	509 mi	$1,105	$2.17	$917 – $1,293	1 d
Houston, TX	656 mi	$1,393	$2.12	$1,157 – $1,630	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,566 mi	$3,021	$1.93	$2,507 – $3,534	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	950 mi	$2,293	$2.41	$1,903 – $2,683	2 d
San Antonio, TX	835 mi	$1,677	$2.01	$1,392 – $1,962	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,915 mi	$3,272	$1.71	$2,715 – $3,828	4 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 Jackson, TN to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Jackson, TN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,638 all-in in October 2026, or $1.69 a mile over about 2,155 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,020 and $4,257.

How far is Jackson, TN from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,155 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 $1,544 of the $3,638 estimate is fuel, costed at the average diesel price in the origin and destination states; the remaining $2,094 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Jackson, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,550, which makes Jackson, TN to San Jose, CA 35% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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