Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Cottage Grove, MN freight rate
$7,083dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.79
- Distance
- 1,868 mi
- Typical range
- $6,304–$7,862
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Cottage Grove price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,366
- Fuel
- $1,717
- All-in estimate
- $7,083
Return trip
Cottage Grove → San Jose$5,626This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
San Jose to Cottage Grove by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,083 | $3.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,437 | $4.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,503 | $4.55 | |
| Step deck | $9,254 | $4.95 | |
| Power only | $6,290 | $3.37 | |
| Hotshot | $4,748 | $2.54 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,641 | $2.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,833 | $1.52 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,200 | $4.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,825 | $5.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,174 | $3.32 |
| Houston, TX | $6,689 | $3.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,220 | $4.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,316 | $4.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,109 | $3.58 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,216 | $4.62 |
More lanes into Cottage Grove
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,586 | $3.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,923 | $3.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,955 | $4.96 |
| Houston, TX | $3,504 | $2.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,390 | $2.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,085 | $2.71 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,661 | $2.81 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,896 | $3.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Cottage Grove, MN?
A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Cottage Grove, MN is estimated at $7,083 all-in in October 2026, or $3.79 a mile over about 1,868 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,304 and $7,862.
How far is San Jose, CA from Cottage Grove, MN by truck?
About 1,868 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 $1,717 of the $7,083 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,366 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cottage Grove, MN to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,626, which makes San Jose, CA to Cottage Grove, MN 26% 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 →