Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Nixa, MO to San Jose, CA freight rate

$5,249dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 1,846 mi
Typical range: $4,672–$5,827
Transit: 4 days

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

Nixa to San Jose price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,552
Fuel: $1,697
All-in estimate: $5,249

Return trip

San Jose → Nixa$6,296

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Nixa to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Nixa, MO to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,249	$2.84	$4,672 – $5,827
53' refrigerated	$6,253	$3.39	$5,440 – $7,066
48' flatbed	$6,303	$3.41	$5,420 – $7,185
Step deck	$6,860	$3.72	$5,762 – $7,957
Power only	$4,661	$2.52	$4,055 – $5,267
Hotshot	$3,519	$1.91	$2,920 – $4,117
26' box truck	$3,439	$1.86	$2,923 – $3,955
Sprinter van	$2,100	$1.14	$1,764 – $2,436

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More lanes from Nixa

53' dry van lanes from Nixa, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,261 mi	$5,082	$4.03	$4,523 – $5,641	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,680 mi	$4,835	$2.88	$4,303 – $5,367	4 d
Chicago, IL	526 mi	$1,922	$3.65	$1,710 – $2,133	2 d
Houston, TX	609 mi	$2,234	$3.67	$1,988 – $2,479	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,280 mi	$4,231	$3.31	$3,766 – $4,697	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,181 mi	$4,580	$3.88	$4,076 – $5,084	3 d
San Antonio, TX	713 mi	$2,502	$3.51	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,626 mi	$4,700	$2.89	$4,183 – $5,217	4 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 Nixa, MO to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Nixa, MO to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,249 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 1,846 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,672 and $5,827.

How far is Nixa, MO from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,846 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,697 of the $5,249 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,552 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Nixa, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,296, which makes Nixa, MO to San Jose, CA 17% 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