Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to University City, MO power only rate
$6,048power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.00
- Distance
- 2,016 mi
- Typical range
- $5,262–$6,834
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to University City price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,194
- Fuel
- $1,854
- All-in estimate
- $6,048
Return trip
University City → San Jose$5,043This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
San Jose to University City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,805 | $3.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,106 | $4.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,160 | $4.05 | |
| Step deck | $8,879 | $4.40 | |
| Power only | $6,048 | $3.00 | |
| Hotshot | $4,566 | $2.27 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,461 | $2.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,722 | $1.35 |
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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 University City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,555 | $2.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,668 | $3.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,299 | $4.23 |
| Houston, TX | $1,950 | $2.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,657 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,131 | $2.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,199 | $2.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,547 | $3.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to University City, MO?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to University City, MO is estimated at $6,048 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 2,016 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,262 and $6,834.
How far is San Jose, CA from University City, MO by truck?
About 2,016 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 $1,854 of the $6,048 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,194 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from University City, MO to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,043, which makes San Jose, CA to University City, MO 20% 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 →