Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Grand Prairie, TX dry van rate

$6,074dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 1,693 mi
Typical range: $5,406–$6,743
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

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

San Jose to Grand Prairie price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,517
Fuel: $1,557
All-in estimate: $6,074

Return trip

Grand Prairie → San Jose$4,136

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Jose to Grand Prairie by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Grand Prairie, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,074	$3.59	$5,406 – $6,743
53' refrigerated	$7,236	$4.27	$6,296 – $8,177
48' flatbed	$7,303	$4.31	$6,281 – $8,326
Step deck	$7,950	$4.70	$6,678 – $9,222
Power only	$5,387	$3.18	$4,687 – $6,088
Hotshot	$4,067	$2.40	$3,376 – $4,758
26' box truck	$3,977	$2.35	$3,381 – $4,574
Sprinter van	$2,430	$1.44	$2,041 – $2,819

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for dry van →

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 Prairie

53' dry van lanes into Grand Prairie, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$4,413	$2.70	$3,928 – $4,898	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$5,342	$3.66	$4,754 – $5,929	3 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$3,419	$3.56	$3,043 – $3,795	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,136	$4.34	$1,011 – $1,261	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$2,305	$2.24	$2,051 – $2,558	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$3,741	$2.41	$3,329 – $4,152	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$5,089	$3.70	$4,529 – $5,649	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Grand Prairie, TX is estimated at $6,074 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 1,693 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,406 and $6,743.

How far is San Jose, CA from Grand Prairie, TX by truck?

About 1,693 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,557 of the $6,074 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,517 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Prairie, TX to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,136, which makes San Jose, CA to Grand Prairie, TX 47% 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 →