Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Killeen, TX box truck rate

$3,983box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.35
Distance: 1,696 mi
Typical range: $3,386–$4,581
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Killeen price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,805
Fuel: $1,178
All-in estimate: $3,983

Return trip

Killeen → San Jose$2,712

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Jose to Killeen by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Killeen, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,084	$3.59	$5,415 – $6,753
53' refrigerated	$7,248	$4.27	$6,305 – $8,190
48' flatbed	$7,314	$4.31	$6,290 – $8,338
Step deck	$7,962	$4.69	$6,688 – $9,236
Power only	$5,396	$3.18	$4,694 – $6,097
Hotshot	$4,073	$2.40	$3,381 – $4,766
26' box truck	$3,983	$2.35	$3,386 – $4,581
Sprinter van	$2,433	$1.43	$2,044 – $2,823

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More lanes from San Jose

26' box truck lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,671	$2.88	$7,370 – $9,971	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,173	$3.35	$997 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,704	$2.18	$3,999 – $5,410	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,383	$2.32	$3,725 – $5,040	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,091	$2.93	$1,777 – $2,405	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,089	$2.75	$6,876 – $9,302	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,000	$2.35	$3,400 – $4,600	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,432	$2.98	$1,217 – $1,647	1 d

More lanes into Killeen

26' box truck lanes into Killeen, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,748 mi	$3,060	$1.75	$2,601 – $3,519	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,439 mi	$3,455	$2.40	$2,936 – $3,973	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,095 mi	$2,479	$2.26	$2,107 – $2,850	3 d
Houston, TX	196 mi	$632	$3.22	$537 – $726	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,009 mi	$1,477	$1.46	$1,255 – $1,698	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,660 mi	$2,597	$1.56	$2,207 – $2,986	4 d
San Antonio, TX	143 mi	$555	$3.88	$472 – $638	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,348 mi	$3,267	$2.42	$2,777 – $3,757	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Killeen, TX?

A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Killeen, TX is estimated at $3,983 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,696 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,386 and $4,581.

How far is San Jose, CA from Killeen, TX by truck?

About 1,696 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 $1,178 of the $3,983 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,805 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Killeen, TX to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,712, which makes San Jose, CA to Killeen, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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