Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA power only rate
$5,141power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.63
- Distance
- 1,956 mi
- Typical range
- $4,473–$5,809
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
La Crosse to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,343
- Fuel
- $1,798
- All-in estimate
- $5,141
Return trip
San Jose → La Crosse$6,111This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
La Crosse to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,786 | $2.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,892 | $3.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,942 | $3.55 | |
| Step deck | $7,554 | $3.86 | |
| Power only | $5,141 | $2.63 | |
| Hotshot | $3,881 | $1.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,792 | $1.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,315 | $1.18 |
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More lanes from La Crosse
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,107 | $3.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,983 | $2.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,145 | $4.29 |
| Houston, TX | $3,418 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,648 | $2.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,757 | $3.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,630 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,948 | $2.64 |
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 La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,141 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 1,956 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,473 and $5,809.
How far is La Crosse, WI from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,956 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 $1,798 of the $5,141 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,343 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to La Crosse, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,111, which makes La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA 16% 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 →