Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Rochester, NY to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$2,719sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.99
- Distance
- 2,760 mi
- Typical range
- $2,284–$3,154
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rochester to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,641
- Fuel
- $1,078
- All-in estimate
- $2,719
Return trip
San Jose → Rochester$4,877This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above 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 | $6,798 | $2.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,095 | $2.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,120 | $2.94 | |
| Step deck | $8,828 | $3.20 | |
| Power only | $6,061 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $4,577 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,464 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,719 | $0.99 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Rochester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $676 | $2.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,643 | $0.99 |
| Chicago, IL | $772 | $1.26 |
| Houston, TX | $1,721 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,561 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $638 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,882 | $1.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,618 | $0.99 |
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 Rochester, NY to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Rochester, NY to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,719 all-in in October 2026, or $0.99 a mile over about 2,760 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,284 and $3,154.
How far is Rochester, NY from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,760 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,078 of the $2,719 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,641 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Rochester, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,877, which makes Rochester, NY to San Jose, CA 44% 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 →