Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Rochester, NH to San Jose, CA dry van rate
$6,855dry van
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.18
- Distance
- 3,150 mi
- Typical range
- $6,101–$7,609
- Transit
- 7 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rochester to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,959
- Fuel
- $2,896
- All-in estimate
- $6,855
Return trip
San Jose → Rochester$14,866This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving NH prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Rochester to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,855 | $2.18 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,163 | $2.59 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,176 | $2.60 | |
| Step deck | $8,887 | $2.82 | |
| Power only | $6,118 | $1.94 | |
| Hotshot | $4,620 | $1.47 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,504 | $1.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,742 | $0.87 |
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More lanes from Rochester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,446 | $5.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,694 | $2.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,506 | $2.48 |
| Houston, TX | $4,550 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,592 | $2.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,604 | $4.35 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,938 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,638 | $2.18 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,359 | $2.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,825 | $5.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,575 | $3.04 |
| Houston, TX | $4,554 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,677 | $2.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,409 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,159 | $2.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,216 | $4.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NH to San Jose, CA?
A 53' dry van from Rochester, NH to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,855 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 3,150 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,101 and $7,609.
How far is Rochester, NH from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 3,150 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,896 of the $6,855 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,959 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Rochester, NH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $14,866, which makes Rochester, NH to San Jose, CA 54% 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 →