Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to New Bern, NC box truck rate
$7,528box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.58
- Distance
- 2,922 mi
- Typical range
- $6,399–$8,657
- Transit
- 7 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to New Bern price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,498
- Fuel
- $2,030
- All-in estimate
- $7,528
Return trip
New Bern → San Jose$4,205This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
San Jose to New Bern by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,462 | $3.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,649 | $4.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,682 | $4.68 | |
| Step deck | $14,874 | $5.09 | |
| Power only | $10,224 | $3.50 | |
| Hotshot | $7,721 | $2.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,528 | $2.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,585 | $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 New Bern
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,312 | $2.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,135 | $2.59 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,387 | $2.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,633 | $1.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,542 | $1.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,044 | $2.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,993 | $1.94 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,995 | $2.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to New Bern, NC?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to New Bern, NC is estimated at $7,528 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 2,922 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,399 and $8,657.
How far is San Jose, CA from New Bern, NC by truck?
About 2,922 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,030 of the $7,528 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,498 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Bern, NC to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,205, which makes San Jose, CA to New Bern, NC 79% 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 →