Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Richmond, IN power only rate
$7,153power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.05
- Distance
- 2,346 mi
- Typical range
- $6,223–$8,083
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Richmond price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,996
- Fuel
- $2,157
- All-in estimate
- $7,153
Return trip
Richmond → San Jose$6,064This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
San Jose to Richmond by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,036 | $3.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,570 | $4.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,616 | $4.10 | |
| Step deck | $10,459 | $4.46 | |
| Power only | $7,153 | $3.05 | |
| Hotshot | $5,401 | $2.30 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,272 | $2.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,214 | $1.37 |
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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 Richmond
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,894 | $2.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,809 | $3.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,167 | $4.90 |
| Houston, TX | $2,555 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,305 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,546 | $2.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,878 | $2.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,695 | $3.07 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Richmond, IN?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Richmond, IN is estimated at $7,153 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 2,346 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,223 and $8,083.
How far is San Jose, CA from Richmond, IN by truck?
About 2,346 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 $2,157 of the $7,153 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,996 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Richmond, IN to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,064, which makes San Jose, CA to Richmond, IN 18% 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 →