Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Port Arthur, TX to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$1,899sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.96
- Distance
- 1,981 mi
- Typical range
- $1,595–$2,203
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Port Arthur to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,125
- Fuel
- $774
- All-in estimate
- $1,899
Return trip
San Jose → Port Arthur$2,789This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Port Arthur to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,747 | $2.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,655 | $2.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,694 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $6,196 | $3.13 | |
| Power only | $4,218 | $2.13 | |
| Hotshot | $3,185 | $1.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,111 | $1.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,899 | $0.96 |
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More lanes from Port Arthur
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,098 | $1.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,681 | $0.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,095 | $1.04 |
| Houston, TX | $317 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,452 | $1.12 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,897 | $1.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $514 | $1.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,603 | $0.98 |
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 Port Arthur, TX to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Port Arthur, TX to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,899 all-in in October 2026, or $0.96 a mile over about 1,981 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,595 and $2,203.
How far is Port Arthur, TX from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,981 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $774 of the $1,899 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,125 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Port Arthur, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,789, which makes Port Arthur, TX to San Jose, CA 32% 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 →