Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to St. Paul, MN power only rate
$6,263power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.37
- Distance
- 1,859 mi
- Typical range
- $5,448–$7,077
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to St. Paul price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,554
- Fuel
- $1,709
- All-in estimate
- $6,263
Return trip
St. Paul → San Jose$4,974This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
San Jose to St. Paul by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,053 | $3.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,402 | $4.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,467 | $4.55 | |
| Step deck | $9,215 | $4.96 | |
| Power only | $6,263 | $3.37 | |
| Hotshot | $4,728 | $2.54 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,621 | $2.49 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,821 | $1.52 |
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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 St. Paul
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,193 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,127 | $3.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,723 | $4.21 |
| Houston, TX | $3,112 | $2.50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,995 | $1.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,746 | $2.39 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,250 | $2.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,106 | $3.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to St. Paul, MN?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $6,263 all-in in October 2026, or $3.37 a mile over about 1,859 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,448 and $7,077.
How far is San Jose, CA from St. Paul, MN by truck?
About 1,859 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,709 of the $6,263 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,554 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Paul, MN to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,974, which makes San Jose, CA to St. Paul, MN 26% 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 →