Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Rutland, VT to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$4,304hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.42
Distance: 3,029 mi
Typical range: $3,572–$5,036
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rutland to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,410
Fuel: $1,894
All-in estimate: $4,304

Return trip

San Jose → Rutland$9,660

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving VT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Rutland to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Rutland, VT to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,388	$2.11	$5,685 – $7,091
53' refrigerated	$7,607	$2.51	$6,618 – $8,595
48' flatbed	$7,622	$2.52	$6,555 – $8,689
Step deck	$8,286	$2.74	$6,960 – $9,611
Power only	$5,699	$1.88	$4,958 – $6,440
Hotshot	$4,304	$1.42	$3,572 – $5,036
26' box truck	$4,196	$1.39	$3,567 – $4,826
Sprinter van	$2,555	$0.84	$2,146 – $2,964

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More lanes from Rutland

Hotshot lanes from Rutland, VT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	247 mi	$838	$3.39	$696 – $981	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,951 mi	$4,201	$1.42	$3,487 – $4,915	6 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$1,454	$1.63	$1,207 – $1,701	2 d
Houston, TX	1,838 mi	$2,823	$1.54	$2,343 – $3,303	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,596 mi	$4,116	$1.59	$3,417 – $4,816	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	321 mi	$922	$2.87	$765 – $1,079	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,019 mi	$3,070	$1.52	$2,548 – $3,592	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,924 mi	$4,165	$1.42	$3,457 – $4,873	6 d

More lanes into San Jose

Hotshot lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$4,958	$1.65	$4,115 – $5,801	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,415	$2.04	$3,665 – $5,166	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$3,053	$1.62	$2,534 – $3,572	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,105	$1.55	$917 – $1,293	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$4,317	$1.47	$3,583 – $5,051	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$2,785	$1.63	$2,311 – $3,258	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rutland, VT to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Rutland, VT to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,304 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 3,029 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,572 and $5,036.

How far is Rutland, VT from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 3,029 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,894 of the $4,304 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,410 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Rutland, VT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,660, which makes Rutland, VT to San Jose, CA 55% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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