Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Aurora, IL power only rate
$6,284power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.96
- Distance
- 2,126 mi
- Typical range
- $5,467–$7,101
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Aurora price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,329
- Fuel
- $1,955
- All-in estimate
- $6,284
Return trip
Aurora → San Jose$5,760This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
San Jose to Aurora by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,067 | $3.32 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,417 | $3.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,468 | $3.98 | |
| Step deck | $9,212 | $4.33 | |
| Power only | $6,284 | $2.96 | |
| Hotshot | $4,745 | $2.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,634 | $2.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,827 | $1.33 |
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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 Aurora
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,219 | $2.51 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,017 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $2,464 | $2.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,908 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,863 | $2.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,701 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,940 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,146 | $2.35 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Aurora, IL?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Aurora, IL is estimated at $6,284 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 2,126 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,467 and $7,101.
How far is San Jose, CA from Aurora, IL by truck?
About 2,126 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 $1,955 of the $6,284 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,329 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, IL to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,760, which makes San Jose, CA to Aurora, IL 9% 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 →