Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Panama City, FL to San Jose, CA power only rate
$4,207power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.68
- Distance
- 2,503 mi
- Typical range
- $3,660–$4,754
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Panama City to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +24.4%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,906
- Fuel
- $2,301
- All-in estimate
- $4,207
Return trip
San Jose → Panama City$11,156This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Panama City to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,723 | $1.89 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,625 | $2.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,647 | $2.26 | |
| Step deck | $6,142 | $2.45 | |
| Power only | $4,207 | $1.68 | |
| Hotshot | $3,177 | $1.27 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,100 | $1.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,889 | $0.75 |
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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 Panama City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,857 | $2.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,853 | $1.69 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,802 | $1.88 |
| Houston, TX | $1,457 | $2.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,523 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,541 | $2.39 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,814 | $1.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,725 | $1.70 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,566 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,848 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,044 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,465 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,717 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,689 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Panama City, FL to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Panama City, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,207 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 2,503 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,660 and $4,754.
How far is Panama City, FL from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,503 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,301 of the $4,207 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,906 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Panama City, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $11,156, which makes Panama City, FL to San Jose, CA 62% 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 →