Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Ralston, NE to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$2,016sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 1,652 mi
- Typical range
- $1,694–$2,339
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Ralston to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,370
- Fuel
- $646
- All-in estimate
- $2,016
Return trip
San Jose → Ralston$2,313This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Ralston to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,041 | $3.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,006 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,063 | $3.67 | |
| Step deck | $6,601 | $4.00 | |
| Power only | $4,470 | $2.71 | |
| Hotshot | $3,374 | $2.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,300 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,016 | $1.22 |
More lanes from Ralston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,288 | $1.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,912 | $1.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $799 | $1.56 |
| Houston, TX | $1,298 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,708 | $1.41 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,091 | $1.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,341 | $1.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,886 | $1.23 |
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 Ralston, NE to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Ralston, NE to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,016 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 1,652 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,694 and $2,339.
How far is Ralston, NE from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,652 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $646 of the $2,016 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,370 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Ralston, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,313, which makes Ralston, NE to San Jose, CA 13% 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 →