Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Welch, WV freight rate

$11,134dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.31
Distance: 2,586 mi
Typical range: $9,909–$12,359
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Welch price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,756
Fuel: $2,378
All-in estimate: $11,134

Return trip

Welch → San Jose$6,138

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

San Jose to Welch by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Welch, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,134	$4.31	$9,909 – $12,359
53' refrigerated	$13,259	$5.13	$11,536 – $14,983
48' flatbed	$13,308	$5.15	$11,445 – $15,171
Step deck	$14,472	$5.60	$12,156 – $16,787
Power only	$9,921	$3.84	$8,631 – $11,210
Hotshot	$7,491	$2.90	$6,218 – $8,765
26' box truck	$7,308	$2.83	$6,212 – $8,405
Sprinter van	$4,454	$1.72	$3,741 – $5,166

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More lanes from San Jose

53' dry van lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$13,200	$4.39	$11,748 – $14,652	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,825	$5.21	$1,624 – $2,025	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,174	$3.32	$6,384 – $7,963	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$6,689	$3.54	$5,953 – $7,424	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$3,220	$4.52	$2,866 – $3,574	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$12,316	$4.18	$10,961 – $13,670	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$6,109	$3.58	$5,437 – $6,781	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,216	$4.62	$1,973 – $2,460	1 d

More lanes into Welch

53' dry van lanes into Welch, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	551 mi	$2,364	$4.29	$2,104 – $2,624	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,437 mi	$10,550	$4.33	$9,390 – $11,711	5 d
Chicago, IL	525 mi	$2,759	$5.26	$2,456 – $3,063	2 d
Houston, TX	1,123 mi	$3,804	$3.39	$3,386 – $4,222	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,040 mi	$5,169	$2.53	$4,600 – $5,737	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	461 mi	$1,865	$4.04	$1,660 – $2,070	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,319 mi	$4,345	$3.29	$3,867 – $4,823	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,386 mi	$10,350	$4.34	$9,212 – $11,489	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Welch, WV?

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Welch, WV is estimated at $11,134 all-in in October 2026, or $4.31 a mile over about 2,586 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,909 and $12,359.

How far is San Jose, CA from Welch, WV by truck?

About 2,586 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,378 of the $11,134 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,756 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Welch, WV to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,138, which makes San Jose, CA to Welch, WV 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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