Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Lake Jackson, TX hotshot rate
$4,533hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.37
- Distance
- 1,913 mi
- Typical range
- $3,763–$5,304
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Lake Jackson price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,337
- Fuel
- $1,196
- All-in estimate
- $4,533
Return trip
Lake Jackson → San Jose$3,087This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
San Jose to Lake Jackson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,760 | $3.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,053 | $4.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,112 | $4.24 | |
| Step deck | $8,828 | $4.61 | |
| Power only | $6,005 | $3.14 | |
| Hotshot | $4,533 | $2.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,430 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,704 | $1.41 |
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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 Lake Jackson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,077 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,959 | $2.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,654 | $2.28 |
| Houston, TX | $426 | $7.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,755 | $1.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,606 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $666 | $3.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,751 | $2.43 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Lake Jackson, TX?
A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Lake Jackson, TX is estimated at $4,533 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 1,913 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,763 and $5,304.
How far is San Jose, CA from Lake Jackson, TX by truck?
About 1,913 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 $1,196 of the $4,533 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,337 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lake Jackson, TX to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,087, which makes San Jose, CA to Lake Jackson, TX 47% 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 →