Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lakewood, WA to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,937hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.40
Distance: 806 mi
Typical range: $1,607–$2,266
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lakewood to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,433
Fuel: $504
All-in estimate: $1,937

Return trip

San Jose → Lakewood$2,111

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lakewood to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Lakewood, WA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,931	$3.64	$2,609 – $3,253
53' refrigerated	$3,495	$4.34	$3,041 – $3,949
48' flatbed	$3,578	$4.44	$3,078 – $4,079
Step deck	$3,907	$4.85	$3,282 – $4,532
Power only	$2,567	$3.19	$2,234 – $2,901
Hotshot	$1,937	$2.40	$1,607 – $2,266
26' box truck	$1,906	$2.37	$1,620 – $2,192
Sprinter van	$1,172	$1.45	$985 – $1,360

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More lanes from Lakewood

Hotshot lanes from Lakewood, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,855 mi	$7,761	$2.72	$6,441 – $9,080	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,101 mi	$2,491	$2.26	$2,067 – $2,914	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$4,214	$2.05	$3,498 – $4,931	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$4,746	$2.14	$3,939 – $5,553	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,281 mi	$3,121	$2.44	$2,590 – $3,651	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,814 mi	$7,285	$2.59	$6,046 – $8,523	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,091 mi	$4,499	$2.15	$3,734 – $5,264	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,217 mi	$2,708	$2.23	$2,248 – $3,169	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 Lakewood, WA to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Lakewood, WA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,937 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 806 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,607 and $2,266.

How far is Lakewood, WA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 806 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $504 of the $1,937 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,433 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Lakewood, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,111, which makes Lakewood, WA to San Jose, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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