Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Plant City, FL to San Jose, CA power only rate
$4,674power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.67
- Distance
- 2,806 mi
- Typical range
- $4,066–$5,281
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Plant City to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +25.6%
- 5 years
- +33.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,094
- Fuel
- $2,580
- All-in estimate
- $4,674
Return trip
San Jose → Plant City$12,395This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Plant City to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,242 | $1.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,242 | $2.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,260 | $2.23 | |
| Step deck | $6,806 | $2.43 | |
| Power only | $4,674 | $1.67 | |
| Hotshot | $3,529 | $1.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,442 | $1.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,097 | $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 Plant City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,884 | $2.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,309 | $1.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,144 | $1.81 |
| Houston, TX | $1,889 | $1.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,024 | $1.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,581 | $2.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,240 | $1.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,175 | $1.68 |
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 Plant City, FL to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Plant City, FL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,674 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 2,806 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,066 and $5,281.
How far is Plant City, FL from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,806 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 $2,580 of the $4,674 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,094 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Plant City, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $12,395, which makes Plant 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 →