Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Altoona, PA sprinter rate
$4,608sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.68
- Distance
- 2,739 mi
- Typical range
- $3,871–$5,345
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Altoona price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,538
- Fuel
- $1,070
- All-in estimate
- $4,608
Return trip
Altoona → San Jose$2,398This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
San Jose to Altoona by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,519 | $4.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,718 | $5.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,760 | $5.02 | |
| Step deck | $14,961 | $5.46 | |
| Power only | $10,269 | $3.75 | |
| Hotshot | $7,755 | $2.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,564 | $2.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,608 | $1.68 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,280 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,869 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,675 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,288 | $1.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,926 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,443 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
More lanes into Altoona
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $613 | $2.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,434 | $1.69 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,160 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $1,822 | $1.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,215 | $0.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $473 | $2.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,024 | $1.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,375 | $1.69 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Altoona, PA?
A Sprinter van from San Jose, CA to Altoona, PA is estimated at $4,608 all-in in October 2026, or $1.68 a mile over about 2,739 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,871 and $5,345.
How far is San Jose, CA from Altoona, PA by truck?
About 2,739 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 $1,070 of the $4,608 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,538 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Altoona, PA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,398, which makes San Jose, CA to Altoona, PA 92% more expensive. 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 →