Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Nogales, AZ box truck rate
$2,451box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.79
- Distance
- 877 mi
- Typical range
- $2,083–$2,819
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Nogales price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,842
- Fuel
- $609
- All-in estimate
- $2,451
Return trip
Nogales → San Jose$1,277This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
San Jose to Nogales by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,765 | $4.29 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,489 | $5.12 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,587 | $5.23 | |
| Step deck | $5,006 | $5.71 | |
| Power only | $3,304 | $3.77 | |
| Hotshot | $2,492 | $2.84 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,451 | $2.79 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,506 | $1.72 |
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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 Nogales
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,553 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,749 | $3.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,915 | $2.25 |
| Houston, TX | $2,068 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $551 | $2.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,928 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,740 | $1.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,501 | $3.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Nogales, AZ?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Nogales, AZ is estimated at $2,451 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 877 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,083 and $2,819.
How far is San Jose, CA from Nogales, AZ by truck?
About 877 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 $609 of the $2,451 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,842 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Nogales, AZ to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,277, which makes San Jose, CA to Nogales, AZ 92% 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 →