Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Dana Point, CA hotshot rate

$1,312hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 415 mi
Typical range: $1,089–$1,535
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Dana Point price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,053
Fuel: $259
All-in estimate: $1,312

Return trip

Dana Point → San Jose$1,312

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Jose to Dana Point by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Dana Point, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,020	$4.87	$1,798 – $2,243
53' refrigerated	$2,412	$5.81	$2,099 – $2,726
48' flatbed	$2,515	$6.06	$2,163 – $2,867
Step deck	$2,756	$6.64	$2,315 – $3,196
Power only	$1,741	$4.20	$1,515 – $1,968
Hotshot	$1,312	$3.16	$1,089 – $1,535
26' box truck	$1,303	$3.14	$1,107 – $1,498
Sprinter van	$808	$1.95	$679 – $938

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More lanes from San Jose

Hotshot lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,893	$2.96	$7,382 – $10,405	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,817	$2.23	$3,998 – $5,636	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,485	$2.37	$3,722 – $5,247	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,122	$2.98	$1,761 – $2,482	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,296	$2.82	$6,886 – $9,706	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,090	$2.40	$3,395 – $4,786	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

More lanes into Dana Point

Hotshot lanes into Dana Point, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,876 mi	$4,754	$1.65	$3,946 – $5,563	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	66 mi	$597	$9.05	$496 – $699	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,041 mi	$4,192	$2.05	$3,479 – $4,904	4 d
Houston, TX	1,574 mi	$2,597	$1.65	$2,156 – $3,039	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$714	$1.87	$593 – $836	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,804 mi	$4,124	$1.47	$3,423 – $4,825	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,370 mi	$2,303	$1.68	$1,911 – $2,694	3 d
San Diego, CA	66 mi	$597	$9.05	$496 – $699	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Dana Point, CA?

A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Dana Point, CA is estimated at $1,312 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 415 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,089 and $1,535.

How far is San Jose, CA from Dana Point, CA by truck?

About 415 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 $259 of the $1,312 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,053 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dana Point, CA to San Jose, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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