Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Prescott, AZ to San Jose, CA freight rate

$1,578dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 656 mi
Typical range: $1,405–$1,752
Transit: 2 days

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

Prescott to San Jose price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $975
Fuel: $603
All-in estimate: $1,578

Return trip

San Jose → Prescott$3,030

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Prescott to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Prescott, AZ to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,578	$2.41	$1,405 – $1,752
53' refrigerated	$1,883	$2.87	$1,638 – $2,128
48' flatbed	$1,938	$2.95	$1,667 – $2,209
Step deck	$2,118	$3.23	$1,779 – $2,457
Power only	$1,376	$2.10	$1,197 – $1,555
Hotshot	$1,038	$1.58	$862 – $1,214
26' box truck	$1,024	$1.56	$870 – $1,178
Sprinter van	$631	$0.96	$530 – $732

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More lanes from Prescott

53' dry van lanes from Prescott, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,515 mi	$6,438	$2.56	$5,729 – $7,146	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	404 mi	$1,142	$2.83	$1,016 – $1,268	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,685 mi	$3,309	$1.96	$2,945 – $3,673	4 d
Houston, TX	1,239 mi	$2,677	$2.16	$2,383 – $2,972	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	87 mi	$654	$7.52	$582 – $726	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,442 mi	$5,963	$2.44	$5,307 – $6,619	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,048 mi	$2,335	$2.23	$2,078 – $2,592	3 d
San Diego, CA	349 mi	$1,047	$3.00	$932 – $1,162	1 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 Prescott, AZ to San Jose, CA?

A 53' dry van from Prescott, AZ to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,578 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 656 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,405 and $1,752.

How far is Prescott, AZ from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 656 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $603 of the $1,578 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $975 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Prescott, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,030, which makes Prescott, AZ to San Jose, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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