Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Moorhead, MN hotshot rate

$4,358hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 1,696 mi
Typical range: $3,617–$5,099
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Moorhead price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,298
Fuel: $1,060
All-in estimate: $4,358

Return trip

Moorhead → San Jose$3,462

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

San Jose to Moorhead by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Moorhead, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,509	$3.84	$5,793 – $7,225
53' refrigerated	$7,755	$4.57	$6,746 – $8,763
48' flatbed	$7,826	$4.61	$6,730 – $8,921
Step deck	$8,519	$5.02	$7,156 – $9,882
Power only	$5,773	$3.40	$5,023 – $6,524
Hotshot	$4,358	$2.57	$3,617 – $5,099
26' box truck	$4,262	$2.51	$3,623 – $4,901
Sprinter van	$2,604	$1.54	$2,187 – $3,020

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More lanes from San Jose

Hotshot lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,893	$2.96	$7,382 – $10,405	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,817	$2.23	$3,998 – $5,636	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,485	$2.37	$3,722 – $5,247	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,122	$2.98	$1,761 – $2,482	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,296	$2.82	$6,886 – $9,706	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,090	$2.40	$3,395 – $4,786	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

More lanes into Moorhead

Hotshot lanes into Moorhead, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,429 mi	$2,807	$1.96	$2,330 – $3,284	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,694 mi	$4,354	$2.57	$3,614 – $5,094	4 d
Chicago, IL	668 mi	$1,829	$2.74	$1,518 – $2,139	2 d
Houston, TX	1,395 mi	$2,589	$1.86	$2,149 – $3,029	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,439 mi	$2,169	$1.51	$1,801 – $2,538	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,390 mi	$2,434	$1.75	$2,020 – $2,848	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,423 mi	$2,633	$1.85	$2,186 – $3,081	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,706 mi	$4,381	$2.57	$3,636 – $5,126	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Moorhead, MN?

A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Moorhead, MN is estimated at $4,358 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 1,696 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,617 and $5,099.

How far is San Jose, CA from Moorhead, MN by truck?

About 1,696 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 $1,060 of the $4,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,298 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Moorhead, MN to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,462, which makes San Jose, CA to Moorhead, MN 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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