Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Auburn, WA freight rate

$3,225dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 816 mi
Typical range: $2,870–$3,580
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Auburn price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,475
Fuel: $750
All-in estimate: $3,225

Return trip

Auburn → San Jose$2,959

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

San Jose to Auburn by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Auburn, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,225	$3.95	$2,870 – $3,580
53' refrigerated	$3,846	$4.71	$3,346 – $4,346
48' flatbed	$3,937	$4.82	$3,385 – $4,488
Step deck	$4,297	$5.27	$3,610 – $4,985
Power only	$2,826	$3.46	$2,458 – $3,193
Hotshot	$2,132	$2.61	$1,769 – $2,494
26' box truck	$2,098	$2.57	$1,783 – $2,413
Sprinter van	$1,290	$1.58	$1,084 – $1,497

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More lanes from San Jose

53' dry van lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$13,200	$4.39	$11,748 – $14,652	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,825	$5.21	$1,624 – $2,025	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,174	$3.32	$6,384 – $7,963	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$6,689	$3.54	$5,953 – $7,424	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$3,220	$4.52	$2,866 – $3,574	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$12,316	$4.18	$10,961 – $13,670	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$6,109	$3.58	$5,437 – $6,781	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,216	$4.62	$1,973 – $2,460	1 d

More lanes into Auburn

53' dry van lanes into Auburn, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,836 mi	$6,961	$2.45	$6,195 – $7,727	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,108 mi	$4,104	$3.70	$3,653 – $4,556	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$6,225	$3.06	$5,540 – $6,909	4 d
Houston, TX	2,209 mi	$5,225	$2.37	$4,650 – $5,800	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,281 mi	$2,658	$2.07	$2,365 – $2,950	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$6,100	$2.18	$5,429 – $6,771	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,083 mi	$4,958	$2.38	$4,412 – $5,503	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$4,447	$3.64	$3,958 – $4,937	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Auburn, WA is estimated at $3,225 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 816 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,870 and $3,580.

How far is San Jose, CA from Auburn, WA by truck?

About 816 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $750 of the $3,225 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,475 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Auburn, WA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,959, which makes San Jose, CA to Auburn, WA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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