Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Manassas, VA to San Jose, CA freight rate

$6,647dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.36
Distance: 2,822 mi
Typical range: $5,916–$7,378
Transit: 6 days

Request a firm quote

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

Manassas to San Jose price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,052
Fuel: $2,595
All-in estimate: $6,647

Return trip

San Jose → Manassas$12,345

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Manassas to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Manassas, VA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,647	$2.36	$5,916 – $7,378
53' refrigerated	$7,916	$2.81	$6,887 – $8,945
48' flatbed	$7,938	$2.81	$6,826 – $9,049
Step deck	$8,630	$3.06	$7,249 – $10,011
Power only	$5,927	$2.10	$5,157 – $6,698
Hotshot	$4,476	$1.59	$3,715 – $5,237
26' box truck	$4,365	$1.55	$3,710 – $5,020
Sprinter van	$2,659	$0.94	$2,233 – $3,084

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for dry van →

More lanes from Manassas

53' dry van lanes from Manassas, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	272 mi	$1,528	$5.62	$1,360 – $1,696	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,691 mi	$6,364	$2.37	$5,664 – $7,064	6 d
Chicago, IL	682 mi	$1,994	$2.92	$1,774 – $2,213	2 d
Houston, TX	1,407 mi	$3,714	$2.64	$3,306 – $4,123	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,303 mi	$6,097	$2.65	$5,426 – $6,767	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	180 mi	$1,200	$6.67	$1,068 – $1,332	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,604 mi	$4,155	$2.59	$3,698 – $4,612	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$6,267	$2.37	$5,578 – $6,956	6 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 Manassas, VA to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Manassas, VA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,647 all-in in October 2026, or $2.36 a mile over about 2,822 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,916 and $7,378.

How far is Manassas, VA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,822 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 $2,595 of the $6,647 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,052 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Manassas, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,345, which makes Manassas, VA to San Jose, CA 46% 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