Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to McDonough, GA box truck rate
$6,443box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.57
- Distance
- 2,507 mi
- Typical range
- $5,477–$7,409
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to McDonough price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,701
- Fuel
- $1,742
- All-in estimate
- $6,443
Return trip
McDonough → San Jose$3,709This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.
San Jose to McDonough by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $9,817 | $3.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $11,691 | $4.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $11,738 | $4.68 | |
| Step deck | $12,765 | $5.09 | |
| Power only | $8,745 | $3.49 | |
| Hotshot | $6,603 | $2.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,443 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,927 | $1.57 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,671 | $2.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,173 | $3.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,704 | $2.18 |
| Houston, TX | $4,383 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,091 | $2.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,089 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,000 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,432 | $2.98 |
More lanes into McDonough
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,977 | $2.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,988 | $2.59 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,034 | $2.82 |
| Houston, TX | $1,776 | $2.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,876 | $1.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,612 | $2.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,131 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,824 | $2.60 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to McDonough, GA?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to McDonough, GA is estimated at $6,443 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 2,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,477 and $7,409.
How far is San Jose, CA from McDonough, GA by truck?
About 2,507 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,742 of the $6,443 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,701 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from McDonough, GA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,709, which makes San Jose, CA to McDonough, GA 74% 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 →