Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Preston, ID power only rate
$3,222power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.38
- Distance
- 735 mi
- Typical range
- $2,803–$3,641
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Preston price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,546
- Fuel
- $676
- All-in estimate
- $3,222
Return trip
Preston → San Jose$1,800This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.
San Jose to Preston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,686 | $5.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,396 | $5.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,511 | $6.14 | |
| Step deck | $4,927 | $6.70 | |
| Power only | $3,222 | $4.38 | |
| Hotshot | $2,430 | $3.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,395 | $3.26 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,474 | $2.01 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Preston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,344 | $2.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,373 | $4.32 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,105 | $3.49 |
| Houston, TX | $4,018 | $2.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,775 | $2.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,507 | $2.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,730 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,537 | $4.27 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Preston, ID?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Preston, ID is estimated at $3,222 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 735 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,803 and $3,641.
How far is San Jose, CA from Preston, ID by truck?
About 735 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 $676 of the $3,222 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,546 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Preston, ID to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,800, which makes San Jose, CA to Preston, ID 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 →