Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Mandan, ND dry van rate

$5,922dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.00
Distance: 1,479 mi
Typical range: $5,270–$6,573
Transit: 3 days

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

San Jose to Mandan price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,562
Fuel: $1,360
All-in estimate: $5,922

Return trip

Mandan → San Jose$4,538

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

San Jose to Mandan by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Mandan, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,922	$4.00	$5,270 – $6,573
53' refrigerated	$7,056	$4.77	$6,138 – $7,973
48' flatbed	$7,136	$4.82	$6,137 – $8,135
Step deck	$7,772	$5.25	$6,528 – $9,015
Power only	$5,242	$3.54	$4,561 – $5,924
Hotshot	$3,957	$2.68	$3,284 – $4,630
26' box truck	$3,874	$2.62	$3,293 – $4,455
Sprinter van	$2,369	$1.60	$1,990 – $2,748

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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 Mandan

53' dry van lanes into Mandan, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,655 mi	$4,879	$2.95	$4,342 – $5,416	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,501 mi	$5,997	$4.00	$5,337 – $6,657	3 d
Chicago, IL	869 mi	$3,464	$3.99	$3,083 – $3,845	2 d
Houston, TX	1,432 mi	$4,058	$2.83	$3,611 – $4,504	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,284 mi	$3,020	$2.35	$2,688 – $3,353	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,614 mi	$4,240	$2.63	$3,773 – $4,706	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,424 mi	$4,038	$2.84	$3,594 – $4,483	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,524 mi	$6,076	$3.99	$5,407 – $6,744	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Mandan, ND?

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Mandan, ND is estimated at $5,922 all-in in October 2026, or $4.00 a mile over about 1,479 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,270 and $6,573.

How far is San Jose, CA from Mandan, ND by truck?

About 1,479 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 $1,360 of the $5,922 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,562 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mandan, ND to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,538, which makes San Jose, CA to Mandan, ND 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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