Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Berea, KY hotshot rate

$5,848hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.42
Distance: 2,412 mi
Typical range: $4,854–$6,842
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Berea price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,340
Fuel: $1,508
All-in estimate: $5,848

Return trip

Berea → San Jose$3,980

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

San Jose to Berea by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Berea, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,697	$3.61	$7,741 – $9,654
53' refrigerated	$10,358	$4.29	$9,012 – $11,705
48' flatbed	$10,405	$4.31	$8,948 – $11,861
Step deck	$11,316	$4.69	$9,505 – $13,126
Power only	$7,744	$3.21	$6,738 – $8,751
Hotshot	$5,848	$2.42	$4,854 – $6,842
26' box truck	$5,707	$2.37	$4,851 – $6,563
Sprinter van	$3,479	$1.44	$2,922 – $4,036

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More lanes from San Jose

Hotshot lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,893	$2.96	$7,382 – $10,405	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,817	$2.23	$3,998 – $5,636	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,485	$2.37	$3,722 – $5,247	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,122	$2.98	$1,761 – $2,482	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,296	$2.82	$6,886 – $9,706	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,090	$2.40	$3,395 – $4,786	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

More lanes into Berea

Hotshot lanes into Berea, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	701 mi	$1,536	$2.19	$1,275 – $1,797	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,262 mi	$5,515	$2.44	$4,577 – $6,453	5 d
Chicago, IL	406 mi	$1,263	$3.11	$1,048 – $1,478	1 d
Houston, TX	984 mi	$1,888	$1.92	$1,567 – $2,210	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,865 mi	$2,663	$1.43	$2,211 – $3,116	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	614 mi	$1,236	$2.01	$1,026 – $1,446	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,170 mi	$2,179	$1.86	$1,809 – $2,549	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,211 mi	$5,402	$2.44	$4,484 – $6,320	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Berea, KY?

A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Berea, KY is estimated at $5,848 all-in in October 2026, or $2.42 a mile over about 2,412 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,854 and $6,842.

How far is San Jose, CA from Berea, KY by truck?

About 2,412 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 $1,508 of the $5,848 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,340 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Berea, KY to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,980, which makes San Jose, CA to Berea, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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