Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Gary, IN power only rate

$6,700power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.07
Distance: 2,183 mi
Typical range: $5,829–$7,571
Transit: 5 days

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

San Jose to Gary price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,693
Fuel: $2,007
All-in estimate: $6,700

Return trip

Gary → San Jose$5,680

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

San Jose to Gary by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Gary, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,532	$3.45	$6,704 – $8,361
53' refrigerated	$8,971	$4.11	$7,805 – $10,138
48' flatbed	$9,022	$4.13	$7,759 – $10,285
Step deck	$9,815	$4.50	$8,244 – $11,385
Power only	$6,700	$3.07	$5,829 – $7,571
Hotshot	$5,059	$2.32	$4,199 – $5,919
26' box truck	$4,940	$2.26	$4,199 – $5,681
Sprinter van	$3,013	$1.38	$2,531 – $3,495

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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 Gary

Power only lanes into Gary, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	826 mi	$2,190	$2.65	$1,905 – $2,474	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,081 mi	$6,417	$3.08	$5,582 – $7,251	5 d
Houston, TX	1,099 mi	$2,596	$2.36	$2,259 – $2,934	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,720 mi	$3,111	$1.81	$2,706 – $3,515	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	764 mi	$1,830	$2.40	$1,592 – $2,068	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$2,861	$2.32	$2,489 – $3,233	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,050 mi	$6,330	$3.09	$5,507 – $7,153	4 d
Dallas, TX	941 mi	$2,287	$2.43	$1,990 – $2,584	2 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from San Jose, CA to Gary, IN is estimated at $6,700 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 2,183 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,829 and $7,571.

How far is San Jose, CA from Gary, IN by truck?

About 2,183 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 $2,007 of the $6,700 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,693 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gary, IN to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,680, which makes San Jose, CA to Gary, IN 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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