Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Johnstown, CO to San Jose, CA freight rate

$2,220dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.02
Distance: 1,100 mi
Typical range: $1,975–$2,464
Transit: 3 days

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

Johnstown to San Jose price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,209
Fuel: $1,011
All-in estimate: $2,220

Return trip

San Jose → Johnstown$5,708

This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Johnstown to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Johnstown, CO to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,220	$2.02	$1,975 – $2,464
53' refrigerated	$2,645	$2.40	$2,302 – $2,989
48' flatbed	$2,690	$2.45	$2,314 – $3,067
Step deck	$2,933	$2.67	$2,464 – $3,402
Power only	$1,956	$1.78	$1,702 – $2,210
Hotshot	$1,476	$1.34	$1,225 – $1,727
26' box truck	$1,448	$1.32	$1,231 – $1,665
Sprinter van	$888	$0.81	$746 – $1,030

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More lanes from Johnstown

53' dry van lanes from Johnstown, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$4,760	$2.49	$4,236 – $5,283	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,014 mi	$2,079	$2.05	$1,850 – $2,307	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,127	$2.00	$1,893 – $2,361	3 d
Houston, TX	1,066 mi	$2,238	$2.10	$1,992 – $2,485	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	721 mi	$1,764	$2.45	$1,570 – $1,958	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,847 mi	$4,394	$2.38	$3,911 – $4,878	4 d
San Antonio, TX	981 mi	$2,094	$2.13	$1,864 – $2,325	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,005 mi	$2,064	$2.05	$1,837 – $2,291	2 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 Johnstown, CO to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Johnstown, CO to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,220 all-in in October 2026, or $2.02 a mile over about 1,100 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,975 and $2,464.

How far is Johnstown, CO from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,100 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 $1,011 of the $2,220 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,209 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Johnstown, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,708, which makes Johnstown, CO to San Jose, CA 61% 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