Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Washington, UT box truck rate
$1,948box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.60
- Distance
- 541 mi
- Typical range
- $1,656–$2,240
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Washington price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,572
- Fuel
- $376
- All-in estimate
- $1,948
Return trip
Washington → San Jose$893This direction runs 118% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.
San Jose to Washington by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,010 | $5.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,591 | $6.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,715 | $6.87 | |
| Step deck | $4,065 | $7.51 | |
| Power only | $2,612 | $4.83 | |
| Hotshot | $1,969 | $3.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,948 | $3.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,204 | $2.23 |
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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 Washington
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,121 | $2.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,628 | $3.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,281 | $2.58 |
| Houston, TX | $2,821 | $2.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $780 | $2.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,435 | $1.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,519 | $2.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,666 | $3.89 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Washington, UT?
A 26' box truck from San Jose, CA to Washington, UT is estimated at $1,948 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 541 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,656 and $2,240.
How far is San Jose, CA from Washington, UT by truck?
About 541 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $376 of the $1,948 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,572 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Washington, UT to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $893, which makes San Jose, CA to Washington, UT 118% 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 →