Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Hammond, LA power only rate
$7,449power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.41
- Distance
- 2,182 mi
- Typical range
- $6,481–$8,418
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Hammond price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,443
- Fuel
- $2,006
- All-in estimate
- $7,449
Return trip
Hammond → San Jose$4,659This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
San Jose to Hammond by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,374 | $3.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,974 | $4.57 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,031 | $4.60 | |
| Step deck | $10,912 | $5.00 | |
| Power only | $7,449 | $3.41 | |
| Hotshot | $5,624 | $2.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,492 | $2.52 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,350 | $1.54 |
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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.
More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,777 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,380 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $5,940 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,813 | $3.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,986 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,418 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
More lanes into Hammond
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,692 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,707 | $3.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,262 | $3.46 |
| Houston, TX | $1,263 | $3.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,092 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,091 | $2.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,749 | $3.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,441 | $3.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Hammond, LA?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Hammond, LA is estimated at $7,449 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 2,182 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,481 and $8,418.
How far is San Jose, CA from Hammond, LA by truck?
About 2,182 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 $2,006 of the $7,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,443 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hammond, LA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,659, which makes San Jose, CA to Hammond, 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 →