Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Muscatine, IA sprinter rate
$2,683sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.37
- Distance
- 1,957 mi
- Typical range
- $2,254–$3,112
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Muscatine price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,918
- Fuel
- $765
- All-in estimate
- $2,683
Return trip
Muscatine → San Jose$2,207This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
San Jose to Muscatine by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,708 | $3.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,990 | $4.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,047 | $4.11 | |
| Step deck | $8,756 | $4.47 | |
| Power only | $5,959 | $3.05 | |
| Hotshot | $4,499 | $2.30 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,396 | $2.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,683 | $1.37 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,280 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,869 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,675 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,288 | $1.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,926 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,443 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
More lanes into Muscatine
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,187 | $1.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,558 | $1.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $508 | $2.43 |
| Houston, TX | $1,064 | $1.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,222 | $0.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,003 | $1.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,151 | $1.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,523 | $1.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Muscatine, IA?
A Sprinter van from San Jose, CA to Muscatine, IA is estimated at $2,683 all-in in October 2026, or $1.37 a mile over about 1,957 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,254 and $3,112.
How far is San Jose, CA from Muscatine, IA by truck?
About 1,957 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 $765 of the $2,683 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,918 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Muscatine, IA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,207, which makes San Jose, CA to Muscatine, IA 22% 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 →