Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Lowell, MA to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$2,637sprinter
+2.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.84
- Distance
- 3,138 mi
- Typical range
- $2,215–$3,059
- Transit
- 6 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lowell to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,411
- Fuel
- $1,226
- All-in estimate
- $2,637
Return trip
San Jose → Lowell$5,659This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Lowell to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,592 | $2.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,850 | $2.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,863 | $2.51 | |
| Step deck | $8,547 | $2.72 | |
| Power only | $5,884 | $1.87 | |
| Hotshot | $4,443 | $1.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,331 | $1.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,637 | $0.84 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Lowell
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $503 | $2.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,570 | $0.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $951 | $0.96 |
| Houston, TX | $1,723 | $0.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,525 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $568 | $1.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,874 | $0.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,547 | $0.84 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,944 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,630 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,822 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $671 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,564 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,664 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lowell, MA to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Lowell, MA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,637 all-in in October 2026, or $0.84 a mile over about 3,138 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,215 and $3,059.
How far is Lowell, MA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 3,138 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,226 of the $2,637 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,411 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Lowell, MA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,659, which makes Lowell, MA to San Jose, CA 53% 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