Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Jackson, TN hotshot rate

$5,550hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 2,155 mi
Typical range: $4,606–$6,493
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Jackson price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,203
Fuel: $1,347
All-in estimate: $5,550

Return trip

Jackson → San Jose$3,638

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

San Jose to Jackson by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Jackson, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,264	$3.84	$7,355 – $9,174
53' refrigerated	$9,843	$4.57	$8,564 – $11,123
48' flatbed	$9,901	$4.59	$8,515 – $11,287
Step deck	$10,771	$5.00	$9,048 – $12,495
Power only	$7,350	$3.41	$6,395 – $8,306
Hotshot	$5,550	$2.58	$4,606 – $6,493
26' box truck	$5,420	$2.51	$4,607 – $6,232
Sprinter van	$3,306	$1.53	$2,777 – $3,835

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More lanes from San Jose

Hotshot lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,893	$2.96	$7,382 – $10,405	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,817	$2.23	$3,998 – $5,636	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,485	$2.37	$3,722 – $5,247	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,122	$2.98	$1,761 – $2,482	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,296	$2.82	$6,886 – $9,706	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,090	$2.40	$3,395 – $4,786	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

More lanes into Jackson

Hotshot lanes into Jackson, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,037 mi	$2,201	$2.12	$1,827 – $2,576	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,976 mi	$5,132	$2.60	$4,260 – $6,005	4 d
Chicago, IL	509 mi	$1,545	$3.04	$1,282 – $1,808	1 d
Houston, TX	656 mi	$1,447	$2.21	$1,201 – $1,693	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,566 mi	$2,400	$1.53	$1,992 – $2,808	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	950 mi	$1,820	$1.92	$1,511 – $2,130	2 d
San Antonio, TX	835 mi	$1,741	$2.09	$1,445 – $2,037	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,915 mi	$4,990	$2.61	$4,142 – $5,839	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Jackson, TN?

A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Jackson, TN is estimated at $5,550 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 2,155 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,606 and $6,493.

How far is San Jose, CA from Jackson, TN by truck?

About 2,155 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 $1,347 of the $5,550 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,203 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jackson, TN to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,638, which makes San Jose, CA to Jackson, TN 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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