Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to North Charleston, SC box truck rate
$7,331box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.63
- Distance
- 2,785 mi
- Typical range
- $6,231–$8,430
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to North Charleston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,396
- Fuel
- $1,935
- All-in estimate
- $7,331
Return trip
North Charleston → San Jose$4,001This direction runs 83% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.
San Jose to North Charleston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,164 | $4.01 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,294 | $4.77 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,333 | $4.79 | |
| Step deck | $14,496 | $5.20 | |
| Power only | $9,954 | $3.57 | |
| Hotshot | $7,516 | $2.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,331 | $2.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,465 | $1.60 |
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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 North Charleston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,789 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,868 | $2.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,445 | $2.78 |
| Houston, TX | $2,280 | $2.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,364 | $1.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,452 | $2.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,656 | $2.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,700 | $2.65 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to North Charleston, SC?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to North Charleston, SC is estimated at $7,331 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 2,785 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,231 and $8,430.
How far is San Jose, CA from North Charleston, SC by truck?
About 2,785 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,935 of the $7,331 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,396 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from North Charleston, SC to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,001, which makes San Jose, CA to North Charleston, SC 83% 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 →