Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Palm Springs, FL to San Jose, CA freight rate

$5,552dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.86
Distance: 2,987 mi
Typical range: $4,941–$6,162
Transit: 6 days

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

Palm Springs to San Jose price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,806
Fuel: $2,746
All-in estimate: $5,552

Return trip

San Jose → Palm Springs$14,722

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Palm Springs to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Palm Springs, FL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,552	$1.86	$4,941 – $6,162
53' refrigerated	$6,611	$2.21	$5,751 – $7,470
48' flatbed	$6,625	$2.22	$5,698 – $7,553
Step deck	$7,202	$2.41	$6,050 – $8,355
Power only	$4,953	$1.66	$4,309 – $5,597
Hotshot	$3,740	$1.25	$3,104 – $4,376
26' box truck	$3,647	$1.22	$3,100 – $4,194
Sprinter van	$2,221	$0.74	$1,865 – $2,576

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More lanes from Palm Springs

53' dry van lanes from Palm Springs, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,217 mi	$3,382	$2.78	$3,010 – $3,754	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,746 mi	$5,139	$1.87	$4,574 – $5,704	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,339 mi	$2,688	$2.01	$2,392 – $2,984	3 d
Houston, TX	1,127 mi	$2,448	$2.17	$2,179 – $2,718	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,316 mi	$4,857	$2.10	$4,323 – $5,391	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,141 mi	$3,052	$2.67	$2,716 – $3,387	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$2,833	$2.11	$2,521 – $3,144	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,656 mi	$4,985	$1.88	$4,437 – $5,533	6 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 Palm Springs, FL to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Palm Springs, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,552 all-in in October 2026, or $1.86 a mile over about 2,987 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,941 and $6,162.

How far is Palm Springs, FL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,987 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,746 of the $5,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,806 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,722, which makes Palm Springs, FL to San Jose, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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