Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Caldwell, ID power only rate
$2,797power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.60
- Distance
- 608 mi
- Typical range
- $2,433–$3,161
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Caldwell price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,238
- Fuel
- $559
- All-in estimate
- $2,797
Return trip
Caldwell → San Jose$1,562This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.
San Jose to Caldwell by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,213 | $5.29 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,833 | $6.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,953 | $6.50 | |
| Step deck | $4,322 | $7.11 | |
| Power only | $2,797 | $4.60 | |
| Hotshot | $2,109 | $3.47 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,083 | $3.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,285 | $2.11 |
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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 Caldwell
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,996 | $2.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,417 | $4.31 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,922 | $3.42 |
| Houston, TX | $4,740 | $2.66 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,114 | $2.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,099 | $2.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,431 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,722 | $4.21 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Caldwell, ID?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Caldwell, ID is estimated at $2,797 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 608 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,433 and $3,161.
How far is San Jose, CA from Caldwell, ID by truck?
About 608 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 $559 of the $2,797 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,238 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Caldwell, ID to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,562, which makes San Jose, CA to Caldwell, ID 79% 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 →