Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Davenport, IA power only rate
$6,036power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.04
- Distance
- 1,985 mi
- Typical range
- $5,251–$6,820
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Davenport price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,211
- Fuel
- $1,825
- All-in estimate
- $6,036
Return trip
Davenport → San Jose$4,964This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
San Jose to Davenport by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,792 | $3.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,091 | $4.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,147 | $4.10 | |
| Step deck | $8,865 | $4.47 | |
| Power only | $6,036 | $3.04 | |
| Hotshot | $4,557 | $2.30 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,452 | $2.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,717 | $1.37 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,777 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,380 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $5,940 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,813 | $3.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,986 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,418 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
More lanes into Davenport
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,555 | $2.49 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,760 | $3.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,000 | $5.59 |
| Houston, TX | $2,377 | $2.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,752 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,155 | $2.24 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,581 | $2.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,681 | $3.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Davenport, IA?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Davenport, IA is estimated at $6,036 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 1,985 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,251 and $6,820.
How far is San Jose, CA from Davenport, IA by truck?
About 1,985 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 $1,825 of the $6,036 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,211 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Davenport, IA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,964, which makes San Jose, CA to Davenport, IA 22% 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 →