Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Sparks, NV hotshot rate
$1,054hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.60
- Distance
- 229 mi
- Typical range
- $875–$1,233
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Sparks price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $911
- Fuel
- $143
- All-in estimate
- $1,054
Return trip
Sparks → San Jose$556This direction runs 90% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.
San Jose to Sparks by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,652 | $7.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,975 | $8.62 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,098 | $9.16 | |
| Step deck | $2,306 | $10.07 | |
| Power only | $1,400 | $6.11 | |
| Hotshot | $1,054 | $4.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,056 | $4.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $661 | $2.89 |
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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 | $8,893 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,179 | $3.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,817 | $2.23 |
| Houston, TX | $4,485 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,122 | $2.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,296 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,090 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,446 | $3.01 |
More lanes into Sparks
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,288 | $1.87 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,592 | $3.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,609 | $2.33 |
| Houston, TX | $3,321 | $1.84 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,232 | $1.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,604 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,045 | $1.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,861 | $3.23 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Sparks, NV?
A Hotshot from San Jose, CA to Sparks, NV is estimated at $1,054 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 229 mi. Quotes typically land between $875 and $1,233.
How far is San Jose, CA from Sparks, NV by truck?
About 229 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $143 of the $1,054 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $911 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sparks, NV to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $556, which makes San Jose, CA to Sparks, NV 90% 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 →