Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Waverly, NE power only rate
$5,043power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.11
- Distance
- 1,621 mi
- Typical range
- $4,387–$5,698
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Waverly price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,553
- Fuel
- $1,490
- All-in estimate
- $5,043
Return trip
Waverly → San Jose$4,396This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
San Jose to Waverly by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,689 | $3.51 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,778 | $4.18 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,845 | $4.22 | |
| Step deck | $7,452 | $4.60 | |
| Power only | $5,043 | $3.11 | |
| Hotshot | $3,807 | $2.35 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,724 | $2.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,276 | $1.40 |
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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 | $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 Waverly
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,302 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,762 | $3.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,903 | $3.49 |
| Houston, TX | $2,185 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,192 | $1.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,815 | $2.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,248 | $2.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,691 | $3.14 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Waverly, NE?
A Power only from San Jose, CA to Waverly, NE is estimated at $5,043 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 1,621 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,387 and $5,698.
How far is San Jose, CA from Waverly, NE by truck?
About 1,621 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 $1,490 of the $5,043 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,553 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Waverly, NE to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,396, which makes San Jose, CA to Waverly, NE 15% 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 →