Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Colton, CA hotshot rate
$1,278hotshot
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.21
- Distance
- 398 mi
- Typical range
- $1,060–$1,495
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Colton price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,029
- Fuel
- $249
- All-in estimate
- $1,278
Return trip
Colton → San Jose$1,278Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Jose to Colton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,969 | $4.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,351 | $5.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,455 | $6.17 | |
| Step deck | $2,690 | $6.76 | |
| Power only | $1,695 | $4.26 | |
| Hotshot | $1,278 | $3.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,269 | $3.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $788 | $1.98 |
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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 | $8,893 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,179 | $3.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,817 | $2.23 |
| Houston, TX | $4,485 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,122 | $2.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,296 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,090 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,446 | $3.01 |
More lanes into Colton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,688 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $611 | $8.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,110 | $2.06 |
| Houston, TX | $2,568 | $1.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $686 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,067 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,280 | $1.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $671 | $6.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Colton, CA?
A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Colton, CA is estimated at $1,278 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 398 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,060 and $1,495.
How far is San Jose, CA from Colton, CA by truck?
About 398 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $249 of the $1,278 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,029 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Colton, CA to San Jose, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →