Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Gadsden, AL box truck rate
$6,110box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.57
- Distance
- 2,373 mi
- Typical range
- $5,194–$7,027
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Gadsden price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,462
- Fuel
- $1,648
- All-in estimate
- $6,110
Return trip
Gadsden → San Jose$4,043This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.
San Jose to Gadsden by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $9,313 | $3.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $11,091 | $4.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $11,143 | $4.70 | |
| Step deck | $12,119 | $5.11 | |
| Power only | $8,291 | $3.49 | |
| Hotshot | $6,260 | $2.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,110 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,725 | $1.57 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,671 | $2.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,173 | $3.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,704 | $2.18 |
| Houston, TX | $4,383 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,091 | $2.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,089 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,000 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,432 | $2.98 |
More lanes into Gadsden
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,083 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,659 | $2.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,872 | $2.89 |
| Houston, TX | $1,604 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,690 | $1.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,708 | $1.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,947 | $2.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,500 | $2.60 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Gadsden, AL?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Gadsden, AL is estimated at $6,110 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 2,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,194 and $7,027.
How far is San Jose, CA from Gadsden, AL by truck?
About 2,373 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,648 of the $6,110 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,462 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Gadsden, AL to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,043, which makes San Jose, CA to Gadsden, AL 51% 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 →