Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Johnson City, TN sprinter rate
$3,856sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.51
- Distance
- 2,556 mi
- Typical range
- $3,239–$4,473
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Johnson City price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +18.0%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,857
- Fuel
- $999
- All-in estimate
- $3,856
Return trip
Johnson City → San Jose$2,528This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
San Jose to Johnson City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $9,639 | $3.77 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $11,480 | $4.49 | |
| 48' flatbed | $11,523 | $4.51 | |
| Step deck | $12,531 | $4.90 | |
| Power only | $8,588 | $3.36 | |
| Hotshot | $6,485 | $2.54 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,327 | $2.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,856 | $1.51 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,280 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,869 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,675 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,288 | $1.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,926 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,443 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
More lanes into Johnson City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $922 | $1.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,635 | $1.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,009 | $1.80 |
| Houston, TX | $1,247 | $1.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,770 | $0.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $736 | $1.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,442 | $1.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,557 | $1.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Johnson City, TN?
A Sprinter van from San Jose, CA to Johnson City, TN is estimated at $3,856 all-in in October 2026, or $1.51 a mile over about 2,556 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,239 and $4,473.
How far is San Jose, CA from Johnson City, TN by truck?
About 2,556 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 $999 of the $3,856 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,857 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Johnson City, TN to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,528, which makes San Jose, CA to Johnson City, TN 53% 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 →