Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Gretna, NE power only rate

$5,100power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 1,642 mi
Typical range: $4,437–$5,763
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Gretna price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,590
Fuel: $1,510
All-in estimate: $5,100

Return trip

Gretna → San Jose$4,446

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

San Jose to Gretna by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Gretna, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,753	$3.50	$5,120 – $6,385
53' refrigerated	$6,853	$4.17	$5,962 – $7,744
48' flatbed	$6,920	$4.21	$5,951 – $7,888
Step deck	$7,534	$4.59	$6,328 – $8,739
Power only	$5,100	$3.11	$4,437 – $5,763
Hotshot	$3,850	$2.34	$3,195 – $4,504
26' box truck	$3,766	$2.29	$3,201 – $4,331
Sprinter van	$2,301	$1.40	$1,933 – $2,669

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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 Gretna

Power only lanes into Gretna, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,369 mi	$3,257	$2.38	$2,834 – $3,681	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,543 mi	$4,830	$3.13	$4,202 – $5,458	3 d
Chicago, IL	523 mi	$1,847	$3.53	$1,607 – $2,087	2 d
Houston, TX	926 mi	$2,216	$2.39	$1,928 – $2,504	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,197 mi	$2,233	$1.87	$1,943 – $2,523	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,305 mi	$2,777	$2.13	$2,416 – $3,138	3 d
San Antonio, TX	963 mi	$2,287	$2.37	$1,990 – $2,584	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,518 mi	$4,762	$3.14	$4,143 – $5,381	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Gretna, NE?

A Power only from San Jose, CA to Gretna, NE is estimated at $5,100 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 1,642 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,437 and $5,763.

How far is San Jose, CA from Gretna, NE by truck?

About 1,642 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 $1,510 of the $5,100 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,590 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gretna, NE to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,446, which makes San Jose, CA to Gretna, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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