Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Pensacola, FL box truck rate

$7,896box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 2,395 mi
Typical range: $6,712–$9,081
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Pensacola price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,232
Fuel: $1,664
All-in estimate: $7,896

Return trip

Pensacola → San Jose$2,978

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Jose to Pensacola by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Pensacola, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,034	$5.02	$10,711 – $13,358
53' refrigerated	$14,332	$5.98	$12,469 – $16,196
48' flatbed	$14,398	$6.01	$12,382 – $16,413
Step deck	$15,659	$6.54	$13,154 – $18,165
Power only	$10,715	$4.47	$9,322 – $12,108
Hotshot	$8,091	$3.38	$6,715 – $9,466
26' box truck	$7,896	$3.30	$6,712 – $9,081
Sprinter van	$4,814	$2.01	$4,044 – $5,584

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More lanes from San Jose

26' box truck lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,671	$2.88	$7,370 – $9,971	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,173	$3.35	$997 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,704	$2.18	$3,999 – $5,410	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,383	$2.32	$3,725 – $5,040	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,091	$2.93	$1,777 – $2,405	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$8,089	$2.75	$6,876 – $9,302	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,000	$2.35	$3,400 – $4,600	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,432	$2.98	$1,217 – $1,647	1 d

More lanes into Pensacola

26' box truck lanes into Pensacola, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,209 mi	$3,248	$2.69	$2,761 – $3,735	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,164 mi	$7,204	$3.33	$6,123 – $8,285	5 d
Chicago, IL	930 mi	$3,164	$3.40	$2,689 – $3,638	2 d
Houston, TX	580 mi	$1,731	$2.98	$1,471 – $1,990	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,736 mi	$3,403	$1.96	$2,892 – $3,913	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,118 mi	$2,703	$2.42	$2,298 – $3,108	3 d
San Antonio, TX	804 mi	$2,203	$2.74	$1,873 – $2,534	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,081 mi	$6,955	$3.34	$5,912 – $7,999	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Pensacola, FL?

A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Pensacola, FL is estimated at $7,896 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 2,395 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,712 and $9,081.

How far is San Jose, CA from Pensacola, FL by truck?

About 2,395 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,664 of the $7,896 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,232 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pensacola, FL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,978, which makes San Jose, CA to Pensacola, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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