Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Nashua, NH to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$4,589hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.47
Distance: 3,127 mi
Typical range: $3,809–$5,369
Transit: 7 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Nashua to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,634
Fuel: $1,955
All-in estimate: $4,589

Return trip

San Jose → Nashua$9,951

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving NH prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Nashua to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Nashua, NH to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,809	$2.18	$6,060 – $7,558
53' refrigerated	$8,107	$2.59	$7,053 – $9,161
48' flatbed	$8,122	$2.60	$6,985 – $9,259
Step deck	$8,828	$2.82	$7,416 – $10,241
Power only	$6,076	$1.94	$5,286 – $6,866
Hotshot	$4,589	$1.47	$3,809 – $5,369
26' box truck	$4,473	$1.43	$3,802 – $5,144
Sprinter van	$2,723	$0.87	$2,288 – $3,159

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More lanes from Nashua

Hotshot lanes from Nashua, NH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	226 mi	$829	$3.67	$688 – $970	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,041 mi	$4,471	$1.47	$3,711 – $5,231	6 d
Chicago, IL	978 mi	$1,622	$1.66	$1,346 – $1,897	2 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$2,985	$1.59	$2,478 – $3,493	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,680 mi	$4,387	$1.64	$3,641 – $5,133	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	315 mi	$944	$3.00	$784 – $1,105	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,070 mi	$3,250	$1.57	$2,697 – $3,802	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,011 mi	$4,430	$1.47	$3,677 – $5,183	6 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 Nashua, NH to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Nashua, NH to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,589 all-in in October 2026, or $1.47 a mile over about 3,127 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,809 and $5,369.

How far is Nashua, NH from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 3,127 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,955 of the $4,589 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,634 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Nashua, NH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,951, which makes Nashua, NH to San Jose, CA 54% 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 →