Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Leavenworth, KS to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$3,436hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.00
Distance: 1,722 mi
Typical range: $2,852–$4,020
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Leavenworth to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,359
Fuel: $1,077
All-in estimate: $3,436

Return trip

San Jose → Leavenworth$4,138

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

Leavenworth to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Leavenworth, KS to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,131	$2.98	$4,566 – $5,695
53' refrigerated	$6,112	$3.55	$5,318 – $6,907
48' flatbed	$6,167	$3.58	$5,303 – $7,030
Step deck	$6,713	$3.90	$5,639 – $7,787
Power only	$4,551	$2.64	$3,960 – $5,143
Hotshot	$3,436	$2.00	$2,852 – $4,020
26' box truck	$3,360	$1.95	$2,856 – $3,864
Sprinter van	$2,052	$1.19	$1,724 – $2,381

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More lanes from Leavenworth

Hotshot lanes from Leavenworth, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$3,639	$2.77	$3,020 – $4,258	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,590 mi	$3,203	$2.01	$2,658 – $3,747	4 d
Chicago, IL	493 mi	$1,248	$2.53	$1,036 – $1,460	1 d
Houston, TX	778 mi	$1,831	$2.35	$1,520 – $2,142	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$2,807	$2.31	$2,330 – $3,285	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,241 mi	$3,302	$2.66	$2,741 – $3,864	3 d
San Antonio, TX	839 mi	$1,942	$2.32	$1,612 – $2,273	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,552 mi	$3,136	$2.02	$2,603 – $3,669	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 Leavenworth, KS to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Leavenworth, KS to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,436 all-in in October 2026, or $2.00 a mile over about 1,722 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,852 and $4,020.

How far is Leavenworth, KS from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,722 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 $1,077 of the $3,436 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,359 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Leavenworth, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,138, which makes Leavenworth, KS 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 →