Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Huntington Beach, CA hotshot rate
$1,255hotshot
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.24
- Distance
- 387 mi
- Typical range
- $1,042–$1,468
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Huntington Beach price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,013
- Fuel
- $242
- All-in estimate
- $1,255
Return trip
Huntington Beach → San Jose$1,255Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Jose to Huntington Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,936 | $5.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,312 | $5.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,415 | $6.24 | |
| Step deck | $2,648 | $6.84 | |
| Power only | $1,666 | $4.30 | |
| Hotshot | $1,255 | $3.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,247 | $3.22 | |
| Sprinter van | $774 | $2.00 |
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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 | $8,893 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,179 | $3.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,817 | $2.23 |
| Houston, TX | $4,485 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,122 | $2.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,296 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,090 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,446 | $3.01 |
More lanes into Huntington Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,771 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,210 | $2.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,630 | $1.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $739 | $1.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,140 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,337 | $1.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $652 | $7.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,414 | $1.67 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Huntington Beach, CA?
A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Huntington Beach, CA is estimated at $1,255 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 387 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,042 and $1,468.
How far is San Jose, CA from Huntington Beach, CA by truck?
About 387 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $242 of the $1,255 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,013 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Huntington Beach, CA to San Jose, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →