Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Fort Lee, NJ power only rate
$11,003power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.66
- Distance
- 3,005 mi
- Typical range
- $9,573–$12,433
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Fort Lee price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $8,240
- Fuel
- $2,763
- All-in estimate
- $11,003
Return trip
Fort Lee → San Jose$6,456This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
San Jose to Fort Lee by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,333 | $4.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,686 | $4.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,717 | $4.90 | |
| Step deck | $15,999 | $5.32 | |
| Power only | $11,003 | $3.66 | |
| Hotshot | $8,309 | $2.77 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,101 | $2.70 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,933 | $1.64 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Fort Lee
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,642 | $3.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,284 | $3.90 |
| Houston, TX | $4,570 | $2.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,382 | $2.13 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $739 | $7.39 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,033 | $2.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,516 | $3.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,429 | $2.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Fort Lee, NJ?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Fort Lee, NJ is estimated at $11,003 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 3,005 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,573 and $12,433.
How far is San Jose, CA from Fort Lee, NJ by truck?
About 3,005 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,763 of the $11,003 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,240 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Lee, NJ to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,456, which makes San Jose, CA to Fort Lee, NJ 70% 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 →