Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Mentor, OH to San Jose, CA power only rate
$6,447power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.53
- Distance
- 2,548 mi
- Typical range
- $5,609–$7,286
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Mentor to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,104
- Fuel
- $2,343
- All-in estimate
- $6,447
Return trip
San Jose → Mentor$7,885This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Mentor to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,237 | $2.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,619 | $3.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,652 | $3.40 | |
| Step deck | $9,408 | $3.69 | |
| Power only | $6,447 | $2.53 | |
| Hotshot | $4,868 | $1.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,750 | $1.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,895 | $1.14 |
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More lanes from Mentor
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,145 | $4.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,213 | $2.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,402 | $3.63 |
| Houston, TX | $3,768 | $2.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,913 | $2.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,877 | $4.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,172 | $2.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,136 | $2.54 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,566 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,848 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,044 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,465 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,717 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,689 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mentor, OH to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Mentor, OH to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,447 all-in in October 2026, or $2.53 a mile over about 2,548 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,609 and $7,286.
How far is Mentor, OH from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,548 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,343 of the $6,447 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,104 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Mentor, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,885, which makes Mentor, OH to San Jose, CA 18% 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 →