Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Hot Springs, AR freight rate

$6,878dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.61
Distance: 1,906 mi
Typical range: $6,121–$7,634
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Hot Springs price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,126
Fuel: $1,752
All-in estimate: $6,878

Return trip

Hot Springs → San Jose$4,735

This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

San Jose to Hot Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Hot Springs, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,878	$3.61	$6,121 – $7,634
53' refrigerated	$8,192	$4.30	$7,127 – $9,257
48' flatbed	$8,254	$4.33	$7,098 – $9,409
Step deck	$8,982	$4.71	$7,545 – $10,419
Power only	$6,109	$3.20	$5,314 – $6,903
Hotshot	$4,612	$2.42	$3,828 – $5,396
26' box truck	$4,507	$2.36	$3,831 – $5,183
Sprinter van	$2,751	$1.44	$2,311 – $3,191

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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 Hot Springs

53' dry van lanes into Hot Springs, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,330 mi	$3,773	$2.84	$3,358 – $4,188	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,705 mi	$6,238	$3.66	$5,552 – $6,924	4 d
Chicago, IL	690 mi	$2,715	$3.93	$2,416 – $3,013	2 d
Houston, TX	416 mi	$1,505	$3.62	$1,339 – $1,670	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,287 mi	$2,820	$2.19	$2,510 – $3,131	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,244 mi	$3,169	$2.55	$2,821 – $3,518	3 d
San Antonio, TX	558 mi	$1,823	$3.27	$1,622 – $2,023	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,636 mi	$6,018	$3.68	$5,356 – $6,680	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Hot Springs, AR?

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Hot Springs, AR is estimated at $6,878 all-in in October 2026, or $3.61 a mile over about 1,906 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,121 and $7,634.

How far is San Jose, CA from Hot Springs, AR by truck?

About 1,906 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 $1,752 of the $6,878 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,126 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hot Springs, AR to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,735, which makes San Jose, CA to Hot Springs, AR 45% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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