Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Independence, MO power only rate

$5,355power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.04
Distance: 1,759 mi
Typical range: $4,659–$6,051
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Independence price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,738
Fuel: $1,617
All-in estimate: $5,355

Return trip

Independence → San Jose$4,465

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

San Jose to Independence by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,035	$3.43	$5,371 – $6,699
53' refrigerated	$7,190	$4.09	$6,255 – $8,124
48' flatbed	$7,252	$4.12	$6,236 – $8,267
Step deck	$7,893	$4.49	$6,631 – $9,156
Power only	$5,355	$3.04	$4,659 – $6,051
Hotshot	$4,043	$2.30	$3,355 – $4,730
26' box truck	$3,953	$2.25	$3,360 – $4,546
Sprinter van	$2,414	$1.37	$2,028 – $2,800

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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 Independence

Power only lanes into Independence, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,281 mi	$3,042	$2.37	$2,646 – $3,437	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,624 mi	$4,991	$3.07	$4,342 – $5,640	4 d
Chicago, IL	470 mi	$1,696	$3.61	$1,476 – $1,917	1 d
Houston, TX	761 mi	$1,876	$2.47	$1,632 – $2,120	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,246 mi	$2,282	$1.83	$1,986 – $2,579	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,208 mi	$2,570	$2.13	$2,236 – $2,904	3 d
San Antonio, TX	833 mi	$2,013	$2.42	$1,751 – $2,275	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,583 mi	$4,881	$3.08	$4,246 – $5,515	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO?

A Power only from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO is estimated at $5,355 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 1,759 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,659 and $6,051.

How far is San Jose, CA from Independence, MO by truck?

About 1,759 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 $1,617 of the $5,355 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,738 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,465, which makes San Jose, CA to Independence, MO 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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