Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Paramount, CA to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,216hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 368 mi
Typical range: $1,009–$1,423
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Paramount to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $986
Fuel: $230
All-in estimate: $1,216

Return trip

San Jose → Paramount$1,216

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Paramount to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Paramount, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,879	$5.11	$1,672 – $2,086
53' refrigerated	$2,244	$6.10	$1,952 – $2,535
48' flatbed	$2,348	$6.38	$2,019 – $2,677
Step deck	$2,574	$7.00	$2,162 – $2,986
Power only	$1,614	$4.39	$1,404 – $1,824
Hotshot	$1,216	$3.30	$1,009 – $1,423
26' box truck	$1,209	$3.29	$1,028 – $1,391
Sprinter van	$752	$2.04	$631 – $872

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More lanes from Paramount

Hotshot lanes from Paramount, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$8,569	$2.96	$7,112 – $10,026	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,053 mi	$4,597	$2.24	$3,816 – $5,379	4 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$3,889	$2.42	$3,228 – $4,550	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,443	$3.49	$1,198 – $1,689	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,820 mi	$7,966	$2.82	$6,612 – $9,321	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,407 mi	$3,461	$2.46	$2,872 – $4,049	3 d
San Diego, CA	113 mi	$693	$6.14	$576 – $811	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,569	$2.45	$2,962 – $4,175	3 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 Paramount, CA to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Paramount, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,216 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 368 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,009 and $1,423.

How far is Paramount, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 368 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 $230 of the $1,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $986 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Paramount, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology