Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Newton, IA power only rate
$5,632power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.07
- Distance
- 1,837 mi
- Typical range
- $4,900–$6,364
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Newton price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,943
- Fuel
- $1,689
- All-in estimate
- $5,632
Return trip
Newton → San Jose$4,632This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
San Jose to Newton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,344 | $3.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,557 | $4.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,617 | $4.15 | |
| Step deck | $8,290 | $4.51 | |
| Power only | $5,632 | $3.07 | |
| Hotshot | $4,252 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,156 | $2.26 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,538 | $1.38 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,777 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,380 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $5,940 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,813 | $3.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,986 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,418 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
More lanes into Newton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,857 | $2.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,370 | $3.08 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,362 | $4.18 |
| Houston, TX | $2,325 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,540 | $1.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,425 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,475 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,299 | $3.09 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Newton, IA?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Newton, IA is estimated at $5,632 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 1,837 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,900 and $6,364.
How far is San Jose, CA from Newton, IA by truck?
About 1,837 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 $1,689 of the $5,632 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,943 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newton, IA to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,632, which makes San Jose, CA to Newton, 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 →