Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NM freight rate

$5,030dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.59
Distance: 1,096 mi
Typical range: $4,476–$5,583
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Las Vegas price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,022
Fuel: $1,008
All-in estimate: $5,030

Return trip

Las Vegas → San Jose$2,388

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

San Jose to Las Vegas by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,030	$4.59	$4,476 – $5,583
53' refrigerated	$5,995	$5.47	$5,215 – $6,774
48' flatbed	$6,097	$5.56	$5,243 – $6,950
Step deck	$6,647	$6.06	$5,584 – $7,711
Power only	$4,432	$4.04	$3,856 – $5,008
Hotshot	$3,344	$3.05	$2,776 – $3,913
26' box truck	$3,282	$2.99	$2,789 – $3,774
Sprinter van	$2,012	$1.84	$1,690 – $2,334

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More lanes from San Jose

53' dry van lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$13,200	$4.39	$11,748 – $14,652	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,825	$5.21	$1,624 – $2,025	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,174	$3.32	$6,384 – $7,963	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$6,689	$3.54	$5,953 – $7,424	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$3,220	$4.52	$2,866 – $3,574	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$12,316	$4.18	$10,961 – $13,670	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$6,109	$3.58	$5,437 – $6,781	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,216	$4.62	$1,973 – $2,460	1 d

More lanes into Las Vegas

53' dry van lanes into Las Vegas, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,037 mi	$6,382	$3.13	$5,680 – $7,084	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	892 mi	$4,270	$4.79	$3,801 – $4,740	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,223 mi	$4,965	$4.06	$4,419 – $5,512	3 d
Houston, TX	824 mi	$2,829	$3.43	$2,518 – $3,141	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	490 mi	$1,594	$3.25	$1,419 – $1,770	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,961 mi	$5,479	$2.79	$4,877 – $6,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	680 mi	$2,452	$3.61	$2,182 – $2,722	2 d
San Diego, CA	835 mi	$4,058	$4.86	$3,612 – $4,505	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NM?

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NM is estimated at $5,030 all-in in October 2026, or $4.59 a mile over about 1,096 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,476 and $5,583.

How far is San Jose, CA from Las Vegas, NM by truck?

About 1,096 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,008 of the $5,030 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,022 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Las Vegas, NM to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,388, which makes San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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