Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Joplin, MO to San Jose, CA dry van rate

$5,055dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 1,768 mi
Typical range: $4,499–$5,611
Transit: 4 days

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

Joplin to San Jose price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,429
Fuel: $1,626
All-in estimate: $5,055

Return trip

San Jose → Joplin$6,062

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Joplin to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Joplin, MO to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,055	$2.86	$4,499 – $5,611
53' refrigerated	$6,021	$3.41	$5,239 – $6,804
48' flatbed	$6,073	$3.43	$5,223 – $6,923
Step deck	$6,610	$3.74	$5,553 – $7,668
Power only	$4,485	$2.54	$3,902 – $5,068
Hotshot	$3,386	$1.92	$2,810 – $3,962
26' box truck	$3,311	$1.87	$2,814 – $3,807
Sprinter van	$2,022	$1.14	$1,698 – $2,345

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More lanes from Joplin

53' dry van lanes from Joplin, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,334 mi	$5,327	$3.99	$4,741 – $5,913	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,601 mi	$4,637	$2.90	$4,127 – $5,148	4 d
Chicago, IL	578 mi	$2,050	$3.55	$1,824 – $2,275	2 d
Houston, TX	597 mi	$2,203	$3.69	$1,960 – $2,445	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,202 mi	$4,016	$3.34	$3,575 – $4,458	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$4,816	$3.84	$4,286 – $5,346	3 d
San Antonio, TX	678 mi	$2,412	$3.56	$2,147 – $2,677	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,548 mi	$4,505	$2.91	$4,009 – $5,001	3 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 Joplin, MO to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Joplin, MO to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,055 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 1,768 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,499 and $5,611.

How far is Joplin, MO from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,768 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,626 of the $5,055 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,429 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Joplin, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,062, which makes Joplin, MO to San Jose, CA 17% 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 →