Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Cottage Grove, MN box truck rate
$4,641box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.48
- Distance
- 1,868 mi
- Typical range
- $3,945–$5,337
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Cottage Grove price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,343
- Fuel
- $1,298
- All-in estimate
- $4,641
Return trip
Cottage Grove → San Jose$3,686This 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 | $8,671 | $2.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,173 | $3.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,704 | $2.18 |
| Houston, TX | $4,383 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,091 | $2.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,089 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,000 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,432 | $2.98 |
More lanes into Cottage Grove
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,342 | $1.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,535 | $2.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,259 | $3.20 |
| Houston, TX | $2,288 | $1.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,218 | $1.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,014 | $1.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,392 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,517 | $2.49 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Cottage Grove, MN?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Cottage Grove, MN is estimated at $4,641 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 1,868 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,945 and $5,337.
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 $1,298 of the $4,641 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,343 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cottage Grove, MN to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,686, 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 →