Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Amherst Town, MA power only rate
$12,374power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.03
- Distance
- 3,071 mi
- Typical range
- $10,765–$13,982
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Amherst Town price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $9,550
- Fuel
- $2,824
- All-in estimate
- $12,374
Return trip
Amherst Town → San Jose$5,766This direction runs 115% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
San Jose to Amherst Town by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $13,867 | $4.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $16,512 | $5.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $16,544 | $5.39 | |
| Step deck | $17,984 | $5.86 | |
| Power only | $12,374 | $4.03 | |
| Hotshot | $9,344 | $3.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $9,110 | $2.97 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,547 | $1.81 |
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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 San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,777 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,380 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $5,940 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,813 | $3.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,986 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,418 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
More lanes into Amherst Town
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,097 | $6.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,036 | $4.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,877 | $4.22 |
| Houston, TX | $5,393 | $2.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,132 | $2.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,191 | $4.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,890 | $2.94 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,920 | $4.04 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Amherst Town, MA?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Amherst Town, MA is estimated at $12,374 all-in in October 2026, or $4.03 a mile over about 3,071 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,765 and $13,982.
How far is San Jose, CA from Amherst Town, MA by truck?
About 3,071 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 $2,824 of the $12,374 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,550 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Amherst Town, MA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,766, which makes San Jose, CA to Amherst Town, MA 115% 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 →