Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Lockport, IL freight rate

$7,114dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.32
Distance: 2,142 mi
Typical range: $6,332–$7,897
Transit: 5 days

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

San Jose to Lockport price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,145
Fuel: $1,969
All-in estimate: $7,114

Return trip

Lockport → San Jose$6,520

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Jose to Lockport by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Lockport, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,114	$3.32	$6,332 – $7,897
53' refrigerated	$8,473	$3.96	$7,372 – $9,575
48' flatbed	$8,524	$3.98	$7,330 – $9,717
Step deck	$9,273	$4.33	$7,789 – $10,757
Power only	$6,327	$2.95	$5,504 – $7,150
Hotshot	$4,777	$2.23	$3,965 – $5,589
26' box truck	$4,665	$2.18	$3,965 – $5,365
Sprinter van	$2,846	$1.33	$2,390 – $3,301

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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 Lockport

53' dry van lanes into Lockport, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	868 mi	$2,494	$2.87	$2,219 – $2,768	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,040 mi	$6,812	$3.34	$6,062 – $7,561	4 d
Houston, TX	1,078 mi	$2,787	$2.59	$2,480 – $3,093	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,679 mi	$3,299	$1.96	$2,936 – $3,662	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	806 mi	$2,092	$2.60	$1,862 – $2,322	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,207 mi	$3,056	$2.53	$2,720 – $3,393	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$6,720	$3.34	$5,980 – $7,459	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$2,444	$2.67	$2,175 – $2,713	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Lockport, IL?

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Lockport, IL is estimated at $7,114 all-in in October 2026, or $3.32 a mile over about 2,142 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,332 and $7,897.

How far is San Jose, CA from Lockport, IL by truck?

About 2,142 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 $1,969 of the $7,114 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,145 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lockport, IL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,520, which makes San Jose, CA to Lockport, IL 9% 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