Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Mountain Home, ID to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,179hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.94
Distance: 609 mi
Typical range: $979–$1,380
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mountain Home to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $798
Fuel: $381
All-in estimate: $1,179

Return trip

San Jose → Mountain Home$2,112

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Mountain Home to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Mountain Home, ID to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,797	$2.95	$1,599 – $1,995
53' refrigerated	$2,144	$3.52	$1,865 – $2,422
48' flatbed	$2,211	$3.63	$1,901 – $2,520
Step deck	$2,417	$3.97	$2,030 – $2,804
Power only	$1,564	$2.57	$1,361 – $1,767
Hotshot	$1,179	$1.94	$979 – $1,380
26' box truck	$1,165	$1.91	$990 – $1,339
Sprinter van	$719	$1.18	$604 – $834

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More lanes from Mountain Home

Hotshot lanes from Mountain Home, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,516 mi	$5,199	$2.07	$4,315 – $6,083	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	763 mi	$1,397	$1.83	$1,160 – $1,635	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,680 mi	$2,652	$1.58	$2,201 – $3,103	4 d
Houston, TX	1,712 mi	$2,833	$1.65	$2,351 – $3,314	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	813 mi	$1,619	$1.99	$1,344 – $1,895	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,463 mi	$4,851	$1.97	$4,026 – $5,675	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,580 mi	$2,640	$1.67	$2,191 – $3,089	4 d
San Diego, CA	846 mi	$1,514	$1.79	$1,257 – $1,772	2 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 Mountain Home, ID to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Mountain Home, ID to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,179 all-in in October 2026, or $1.94 a mile over about 609 mi. Quotes typically land between $979 and $1,380.

How far is Mountain Home, ID from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 609 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $381 of the $1,179 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $798 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Mountain Home, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,112, which makes Mountain Home, ID to San Jose, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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