Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Palm Desert, CA to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$867sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.87
- Distance
- 464 mi
- Typical range
- $729–$1,006
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Palm Desert to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $686
- Fuel
- $181
- All-in estimate
- $867
Return trip
San Jose → Palm Desert$867Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Palm Desert to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,168 | $4.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,588 | $5.58 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,689 | $5.80 | |
| Step deck | $2,945 | $6.35 | |
| Power only | $1,874 | $4.04 | |
| Hotshot | $1,413 | $3.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,400 | $3.02 | |
| Sprinter van | $867 | $1.87 |
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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.
More lanes from Palm Desert
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,918 | $1.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $477 | $3.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,619 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,172 | $1.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $725 | $2.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,568 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,921 | $1.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $419 | $4.55 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,944 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,630 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,822 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $671 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,564 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,664 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Palm Desert, CA to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Palm Desert, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $867 all-in in October 2026, or $1.87 a mile over about 464 mi. Quotes typically land between $729 and $1,006.
How far is Palm Desert, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 464 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $181 of the $867 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $686 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Palm Desert, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →