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Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA to San Jose, CA power only rate

$1,725power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile
$4.22
Distance
409 mi
Typical range
$1,501–$1,949
Transit
1 day

Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rancho Santa Margarita to San Jose price history

$1,200$1,400$1,600202220242026
3 months
+14.1%
1 year
+24.9%
5 years
+33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$1,349
Fuel
$376
All-in estimate
$1,725

Return trip

San Jose → Rancho Santa Margarita$1,725

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

Rancho Santa Margarita to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$2,002$4.90
53' refrigerated$2,391$5.84
48' flatbed$2,494$6.10
Step deck$2,732$6.68
Power only$1,725$4.22
Hotshot$1,300$3.18
26' box truck$1,291$3.16
Sprinter van$801$1.96

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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

San Jose, CA

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Rancho Santa Margarita

Power only lanes from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$11,249$3.93
Los Angeles, CA$787$12.49
Chicago, IL$6,025$2.97
Houston, TX$5,039$3.21
Phoenix, AZ$1,799$4.81
Philadelphia, PA$10,456$3.74
San Antonio, TX$4,470$3.27
San Diego, CA$816$11.03

More lanes into San Jose

Power only lanes into San Jose, CA
FromEstimatePer 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA to San Jose, CA?

A Power only from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,725 all-in in October 2026, or $4.22 a mile over about 409 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,501 and $1,949.

How far is Rancho Santa Margarita, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 409 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 $376 of the $1,725 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,349 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

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

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →