Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to San Jose, CA sprinter rate

$887sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.85
Distance: 480 mi
Typical range: $745–$1,028
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to San Jose price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $699
Fuel: $188
All-in estimate: $887

Return trip

San Jose → San Diego$887

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

San Diego to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,216	$4.62	$1,973 – $2,460
53' refrigerated	$2,645	$5.51	$2,301 – $2,989
48' flatbed	$2,746	$5.72	$2,362 – $3,131
Step deck	$3,006	$6.26	$2,525 – $3,487
Power only	$1,918	$4.00	$1,668 – $2,167
Hotshot	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691
26' box truck	$1,432	$2.98	$1,217 – $1,647
Sprinter van	$887	$1.85	$745 – $1,028

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More lanes from San Diego

Sprinter van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$5,045	$1.76	$4,238 – $5,853	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$2,717	$1.34	$2,283 – $3,152	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,229	$1.45	$1,872 – $2,586	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$805	$2.30	$676 – $934	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,688	$1.68	$3,938 – $5,438	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$1,971	$1.49	$1,655 – $2,286	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,057	$1.48	$1,728 – $2,386	3 d

More lanes into San Jose

Sprinter van lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$2,944	$0.98	$2,473 – $3,415	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$730	$2.09	$613 – $847	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$2,630	$1.22	$2,209 – $3,051	4 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$1,822	$0.96	$1,530 – $2,113	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$671	$0.94	$564 – $778	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$2,564	$0.87	$2,153 – $2,974	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$1,664	$0.98	$1,398 – $1,930	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,706 mi	$1,665	$0.98	$1,399 – $1,932	3 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $887 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 480 mi. Quotes typically land between $745 and $1,028.

How far is San Diego, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 480 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 $188 of the $887 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $699 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to San Diego, CA?

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

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