Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Quincy, IL box truck rate
$4,271box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.20
- Distance
- 1,941 mi
- Typical range
- $3,631–$4,912
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Quincy price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,923
- Fuel
- $1,348
- All-in estimate
- $4,271
Return trip
Quincy → San Jose$3,915This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
San Jose to Quincy by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,518 | $3.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,764 | $4.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,820 | $4.03 | |
| Step deck | $8,509 | $4.38 | |
| Power only | $5,790 | $2.98 | |
| Hotshot | $4,371 | $2.25 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,271 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,607 | $1.34 |
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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 Quincy
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,939 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,030 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $912 | $3.30 |
| Houston, TX | $1,530 | $1.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,896 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,631 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,680 | $1.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,956 | $2.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Quincy, IL?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Quincy, IL is estimated at $4,271 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 1,941 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,631 and $4,912.
How far is San Jose, CA from Quincy, IL by truck?
About 1,941 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 $1,348 of the $4,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,923 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Quincy, IL to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,915, which makes San Jose, CA to Quincy, IL 9% 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 →