Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Gretna, LA sprinter rate
$3,413sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.53
- Distance
- 2,228 mi
- Typical range
- $2,867–$3,959
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Gretna price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,542
- Fuel
- $871
- All-in estimate
- $3,413
Return trip
Gretna → San Jose$2,135This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
San Jose to Gretna by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,533 | $3.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $10,162 | $4.56 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,218 | $4.59 | |
| Step deck | $11,115 | $4.99 | |
| Power only | $7,592 | $3.41 | |
| Hotshot | $5,732 | $2.57 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,596 | $2.51 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,413 | $1.53 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,280 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,869 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,675 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,288 | $1.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,926 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,443 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
More lanes into Gretna
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,682 | $1.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,076 | $1.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,538 | $1.56 |
| Houston, TX | $613 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,429 | $0.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,411 | $1.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $829 | $1.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,955 | $1.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Gretna, LA?
A Sprinter van from San Jose, CA to Gretna, LA is estimated at $3,413 all-in in October 2026, or $1.53 a mile over about 2,228 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,867 and $3,959.
How far is San Jose, CA from Gretna, LA by truck?
About 2,228 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 $871 of the $3,413 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,542 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Gretna, LA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,135, which makes San Jose, CA to Gretna, LA 60% 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 →