Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Mountlake Terrace, WA box truck rate
$2,177box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.54
- Distance
- 856 mi
- Typical range
- $1,851–$2,504
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Mountlake Terrace price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,582
- Fuel
- $595
- All-in estimate
- $2,177
Return trip
Mountlake Terrace → San Jose$1,997This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.
San Jose to Mountlake Terrace by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,346 | $3.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,989 | $4.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,079 | $4.76 | |
| Step deck | $4,452 | $5.20 | |
| Power only | $2,934 | $3.43 | |
| Hotshot | $2,214 | $2.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,177 | $2.54 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,338 | $1.56 |
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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 Mountlake Terrace
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,573 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,758 | $2.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,091 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $3,460 | $1.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,779 | $1.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,008 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,290 | $1.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,984 | $2.36 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Mountlake Terrace, WA?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Mountlake Terrace, WA is estimated at $2,177 all-in in October 2026, or $2.54 a mile over about 856 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,851 and $2,504.
How far is San Jose, CA from Mountlake Terrace, WA by truck?
About 856 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $595 of the $2,177 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,582 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Mountlake Terrace, WA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,997, which makes San Jose, CA to Mountlake Terrace, WA 9% 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 →