Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Arkansas City, KS sprinter rate
$2,325sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.45
- Distance
- 1,605 mi
- Typical range
- $1,953–$2,697
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Arkansas City price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,698
- Fuel
- $627
- All-in estimate
- $2,325
Return trip
Arkansas City → San Jose$1,931This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.
San Jose to Arkansas City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,813 | $3.62 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,926 | $4.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,995 | $4.36 | |
| Step deck | $7,617 | $4.75 | |
| Power only | $5,152 | $3.21 | |
| Hotshot | $3,889 | $2.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,805 | $2.37 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,325 | $1.45 |
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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 | $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 Arkansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,633 | $1.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,114 | $1.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,083 | $1.54 |
| Houston, TX | $757 | $1.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $930 | $0.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,386 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $779 | $1.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,049 | $1.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Arkansas City, KS?
A Sprinter van from San Jose, CA to Arkansas City, KS is estimated at $2,325 all-in in October 2026, or $1.45 a mile over about 1,605 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,953 and $2,697.
How far is San Jose, CA from Arkansas City, KS by truck?
About 1,605 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $627 of the $2,325 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,698 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Arkansas City, KS to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,931, which makes San Jose, CA to Arkansas City, KS 20% 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 →