Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Grand Junction, CO freight rate

$4,702dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $5.46
Distance: 861 mi
Typical range: $4,185–$5,219
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Grand Junction price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,910
Fuel: $792
All-in estimate: $4,702

Return trip

Grand Junction → San Jose$1,828

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 Grand Junction by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Grand Junction, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,702	$5.46	$4,185 – $5,219
53' refrigerated	$5,606	$6.51	$4,877 – $6,335
48' flatbed	$5,731	$6.66	$4,929 – $6,533
Step deck	$6,255	$7.26	$5,254 – $7,256
Power only	$4,124	$4.79	$3,588 – $4,660
Hotshot	$3,111	$3.61	$2,582 – $3,640
26' box truck	$3,060	$3.55	$2,601 – $3,519
Sprinter van	$1,881	$2.18	$1,580 – $2,182

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More lanes from San Jose

53' dry van lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$13,200	$4.39	$11,748 – $14,652	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,825	$5.21	$1,624 – $2,025	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,174	$3.32	$6,384 – $7,963	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$6,689	$3.54	$5,953 – $7,424	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$3,220	$4.52	$2,866 – $3,574	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$12,316	$4.18	$10,961 – $13,670	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$6,109	$3.58	$5,437 – $6,781	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,216	$4.62	$1,973 – $2,460	1 d

More lanes into Grand Junction

53' dry van lanes into Grand Junction, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,156 mi	$7,597	$3.52	$6,761 – $8,432	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	765 mi	$4,298	$5.62	$3,825 – $4,770	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,311 mi	$5,953	$4.54	$5,298 – $6,608	3 d
Houston, TX	1,164 mi	$4,210	$3.62	$3,747 – $4,673	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	506 mi	$1,843	$3.64	$1,640 – $2,045	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,091 mi	$6,564	$3.14	$5,842 – $7,286	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,035 mi	$3,828	$3.70	$3,407 – $4,249	2 d
San Diego, CA	762 mi	$4,285	$5.62	$3,814 – $4,756	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Grand Junction, CO is estimated at $4,702 all-in in October 2026, or $5.46 a mile over about 861 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,185 and $5,219.

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

About 861 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $792 of the $4,702 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,910 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,828, which makes San Jose, CA to Grand Junction, CO 157% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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