Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lenexa, KS to San Jose, CA freight rate

$5,154dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.98
Distance: 1,731 mi
Typical range: $4,587–$5,721
Transit: 4 days

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

Lenexa to San Jose price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,562
Fuel: $1,592
All-in estimate: $5,154

Return trip

San Jose → Lenexa$6,207

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

Lenexa to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Lenexa, KS to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,154	$2.98	$4,587 – $5,721
53' refrigerated	$6,140	$3.55	$5,342 – $6,938
48' flatbed	$6,194	$3.58	$5,327 – $7,062
Step deck	$6,743	$3.90	$5,664 – $7,822
Power only	$4,572	$2.64	$3,978 – $5,167
Hotshot	$3,452	$1.99	$2,865 – $4,039
26' box truck	$3,375	$1.95	$2,869 – $3,881
Sprinter van	$2,062	$1.19	$1,732 – $2,391

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More lanes from Lenexa

53' dry van lanes from Lenexa, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,311 mi	$5,453	$4.16	$4,853 – $6,053	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,594 mi	$4,799	$3.01	$4,271 – $5,326	4 d
Chicago, IL	500 mi	$1,930	$3.86	$1,717 – $2,142	1 d
Houston, TX	749 mi	$2,696	$3.60	$2,399 – $2,992	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,216 mi	$4,212	$3.46	$3,748 – $4,675	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,238 mi	$4,946	$4.00	$4,402 – $5,490	3 d
San Antonio, TX	814 mi	$2,870	$3.53	$2,554 – $3,186	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,553 mi	$4,692	$3.02	$4,176 – $5,208	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 Lenexa, KS to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Lenexa, KS to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,154 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 1,731 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,587 and $5,721.

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

About 1,731 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 $1,592 of the $5,154 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,562 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,207, which makes Lenexa, KS to San Jose, CA 17% 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