Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Watford City, ND power only rate
$4,997power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.57
- Distance
- 1,399 mi
- Typical range
- $4,347–$5,646
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Watford City price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,711
- Fuel
- $1,286
- All-in estimate
- $4,997
Return trip
Watford City → San Jose$3,829This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.
San Jose to Watford City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,649 | $4.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,731 | $4.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,814 | $4.87 | |
| Step deck | $7,422 | $5.31 | |
| Power only | $4,997 | $3.57 | |
| Hotshot | $3,771 | $2.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,693 | $2.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,259 | $1.62 |
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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 Watford City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,652 | $2.59 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,169 | $3.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,461 | $3.39 |
| Houston, TX | $3,846 | $2.48 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,661 | $2.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,052 | $2.30 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,792 | $2.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,276 | $3.54 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Watford City, ND?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Watford City, ND is estimated at $4,997 all-in in October 2026, or $3.57 a mile over about 1,399 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,347 and $5,646.
How far is San Jose, CA from Watford City, ND by truck?
About 1,399 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,286 of the $4,997 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,711 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Watford City, ND to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,829, which makes San Jose, CA to Watford City, ND 31% 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 →