Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Denver, CO power only rate

$5,019power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 1,097 mi
Typical range: $4,366–$5,671
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Denver price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,010
Fuel: $1,009
All-in estimate: $5,019

Return trip

Denver → San Jose$1,951

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

San Jose to Denver by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,696	$5.19	$5,069 – $6,322
53' refrigerated	$6,789	$6.19	$5,906 – $7,671
48' flatbed	$6,904	$6.29	$5,937 – $7,870
Step deck	$7,527	$6.86	$6,323 – $8,732
Power only	$5,019	$4.57	$4,366 – $5,671
Hotshot	$3,787	$3.45	$3,143 – $4,431
26' box truck	$3,716	$3.39	$3,159 – $4,274
Sprinter van	$2,278	$2.08	$1,914 – $2,643

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More lanes from San Jose

Power only lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$11,777	$3.91	$10,246 – $13,308	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,565	$4.47	$1,362 – $1,769	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$6,380	$2.95	$5,551 – $7,210	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,940	$3.14	$5,168 – $6,712	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,813	$3.95	$2,447 – $3,179	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$10,986	$3.73	$9,558 – $12,414	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,418	$3.18	$4,714 – $6,123	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,918	$4.00	$1,668 – $2,167	1 d

More lanes into Denver

Power only lanes into Denver, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$6,082	$3.17	$5,291 – $6,872	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$4,640	$4.65	$4,036 – $5,243	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$4,447	$4.14	$3,869 – $5,025	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$3,358	$3.26	$2,922 – $3,795	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,997	$2.89	$1,738 – $2,257	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$5,235	$2.83	$4,554 – $5,915	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$3,118	$3.31	$2,713 – $3,524	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$4,587	$4.67	$3,990 – $5,183	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO?

A Power only from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO is estimated at $5,019 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 1,097 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,366 and $5,671.

How far is San Jose, CA from Denver, CO by truck?

About 1,097 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,009 of the $5,019 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,010 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Denver, CO to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,951, which makes San Jose, CA to Denver, CO 157% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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