Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Leander, TX freight rate

$6,112dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.58
Distance: 1,705 mi
Typical range: $5,439–$6,784
Transit: 4 days

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

San Jose to Leander price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,544
Fuel: $1,568
All-in estimate: $6,112

Return trip

Leander → San Jose$4,161

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 Leander by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Leander, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,112	$3.58	$5,439 – $6,784
53' refrigerated	$7,281	$4.27	$6,334 – $8,228
48' flatbed	$7,347	$4.31	$6,319 – $8,376
Step deck	$7,998	$4.69	$6,719 – $9,278
Power only	$5,421	$3.18	$4,716 – $6,126
Hotshot	$4,092	$2.40	$3,397 – $4,788
26' box truck	$4,002	$2.35	$3,402 – $4,602
Sprinter van	$2,445	$1.43	$2,054 – $2,836

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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 Leander

53' dry van lanes into Leander, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,778 mi	$4,742	$2.67	$4,220 – $5,263	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,441 mi	$5,289	$3.67	$4,707 – $5,870	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,912	$3.45	$3,481 – $4,342	3 d
Houston, TX	186 mi	$969	$5.21	$863 – $1,076	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,012 mi	$2,271	$2.24	$2,021 – $2,520	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,690 mi	$4,029	$2.38	$3,585 – $4,472	4 d
San Antonio, TX	102 mi	$785	$7.69	$698 – $871	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,348 mi	$4,999	$3.71	$4,449 – $5,549	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Leander, TX is estimated at $6,112 all-in in October 2026, or $3.58 a mile over about 1,705 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,439 and $6,784.

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

About 1,705 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 $1,568 of the $6,112 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,544 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,161, which makes San Jose, CA to Leander, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology