Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Columbia, MO dry van rate

$6,422dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 1,888 mi
Typical range: $5,715–$7,128
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Columbia price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,686
Fuel: $1,736
All-in estimate: $6,422

Return trip

Columbia → San Jose$5,354

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

San Jose to Columbia by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Columbia, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,422	$3.40	$5,715 – $7,128
53' refrigerated	$7,650	$4.05	$6,655 – $8,644
48' flatbed	$7,708	$4.08	$6,629 – $8,787
Step deck	$8,388	$4.44	$7,046 – $9,730
Power only	$5,703	$3.02	$4,962 – $6,444
Hotshot	$4,306	$2.28	$3,574 – $5,038
26' box truck	$4,208	$2.23	$3,577 – $4,839
Sprinter van	$2,569	$1.36	$2,158 – $2,980

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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 Columbia

53' dry van lanes into Columbia, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,158 mi	$3,167	$2.74	$2,819 – $3,516	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,750 mi	$6,008	$3.43	$5,347 – $6,669	4 d
Chicago, IL	372 mi	$1,696	$4.56	$1,510 – $1,883	1 d
Houston, TX	775 mi	$2,174	$2.81	$1,935 – $2,413	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,368 mi	$2,795	$2.04	$2,488 – $3,102	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,084 mi	$2,666	$2.46	$2,372 – $2,959	3 d
San Antonio, TX	878 mi	$2,392	$2.72	$2,129 – $2,655	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,707 mi	$5,879	$3.44	$5,233 – $6,526	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Columbia, MO?

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Columbia, MO is estimated at $6,422 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 1,888 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,715 and $7,128.

How far is San Jose, CA from Columbia, MO by truck?

About 1,888 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,736 of the $6,422 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,686 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbia, MO to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,354, which makes San Jose, CA to Columbia, MO 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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