Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Wheat Ridge, CO freight rate

$5,637dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.20
Distance: 1,083 mi
Typical range: $5,017–$6,257
Transit: 3 days

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

San Jose to Wheat Ridge price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,641
Fuel: $996
All-in estimate: $5,637

Return trip

Wheat Ridge → San Jose$2,192

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

San Jose to Wheat Ridge by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Wheat Ridge, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,637	$5.20	$5,017 – $6,257
53' refrigerated	$6,719	$6.20	$5,845 – $7,592
48' flatbed	$6,834	$6.31	$5,878 – $7,791
Step deck	$7,452	$6.88	$6,259 – $8,644
Power only	$4,966	$4.59	$4,320 – $5,611
Hotshot	$3,747	$3.46	$3,110 – $4,384
26' box truck	$3,677	$3.40	$3,126 – $4,229
Sprinter van	$2,255	$2.08	$1,894 – $2,615

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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 Wheat Ridge

53' dry van lanes into Wheat Ridge, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,931 mi	$6,888	$3.57	$6,130 – $7,645	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	985 mi	$5,224	$5.30	$4,649 – $5,799	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$5,098	$4.69	$4,537 – $5,659	3 d
Houston, TX	1,041 mi	$3,845	$3.69	$3,422 – $4,268	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	681 mi	$2,266	$3.33	$2,017 – $2,516	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,866 mi	$5,935	$3.18	$5,282 – $6,588	4 d
San Antonio, TX	949 mi	$3,573	$3.76	$3,180 – $3,965	2 d
San Diego, CA	972 mi	$5,169	$5.32	$4,601 – $5,738	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Wheat Ridge, CO?

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Wheat Ridge, CO is estimated at $5,637 all-in in October 2026, or $5.20 a mile over about 1,083 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,017 and $6,257.

How far is San Jose, CA from Wheat Ridge, CO by truck?

About 1,083 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 $996 of the $5,637 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,641 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wheat Ridge, CO to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,192, which makes San Jose, CA to Wheat Ridge, CO 157% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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