Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Encinitas, CA box truck rate

$1,392box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 460 mi
Typical range: $1,183–$1,601
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Encinitas price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,072
Fuel: $320
All-in estimate: $1,392

Return trip

Encinitas → San Jose$1,392

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

San Jose to Encinitas by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Encinitas, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,156	$4.69	$1,919 – $2,393
53' refrigerated	$2,573	$5.59	$2,239 – $2,908
48' flatbed	$2,675	$5.82	$2,301 – $3,050
Step deck	$2,929	$6.37	$2,461 – $3,398
Power only	$1,864	$4.05	$1,621 – $2,106
Hotshot	$1,405	$3.05	$1,166 – $1,643
26' box truck	$1,392	$3.03	$1,183 – $1,601
Sprinter van	$862	$1.87	$724 – $1,000

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More lanes from San Jose

26' box truck lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,671	$2.88	$7,370 – $9,971	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,173	$3.35	$997 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,704	$2.18	$3,999 – $5,410	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,383	$2.32	$3,725 – $5,040	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,091	$2.93	$1,777 – $2,405	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,089	$2.75	$6,876 – $9,302	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,000	$2.35	$3,400 – $4,600	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,432	$2.98	$1,217 – $1,647	1 d

More lanes into Encinitas

26' box truck lanes into Encinitas, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	111 mi	$698	$6.29	$593 – $803	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,032 mi	$4,078	$2.01	$3,467 – $4,690	5 d
Houston, TX	1,542 mi	$2,496	$1.62	$2,122 – $2,871	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$680	$1.92	$578 – $782	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,336 mi	$2,208	$1.65	$1,877 – $2,539	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,401 mi	$2,299	$1.64	$1,954 – $2,644	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Encinitas, CA is estimated at $1,392 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 460 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,183 and $1,601.

How far is San Jose, CA from Encinitas, CA by truck?

About 460 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 $320 of the $1,392 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,072 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Encinitas, CA to San Jose, CA?

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

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