Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Wheeling, WV freight rate

$11,201dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 2,603 mi
Typical range: $9,969–$12,433
Transit: 6 days

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

San Jose to Wheeling price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,808
Fuel: $2,393
All-in estimate: $11,201

Return trip

Wheeling → San Jose$6,174

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 Wheeling by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Wheeling, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,201	$4.30	$9,969 – $12,433
53' refrigerated	$13,339	$5.12	$11,605 – $15,073
48' flatbed	$13,387	$5.14	$11,513 – $15,261
Step deck	$14,557	$5.59	$12,228 – $16,886
Power only	$9,980	$3.83	$8,683 – $11,278
Hotshot	$7,536	$2.90	$6,255 – $8,818
26' box truck	$7,352	$2.82	$6,250 – $8,455
Sprinter van	$4,480	$1.72	$3,763 – $5,197

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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 Wheeling

53' dry van lanes into Wheeling, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	422 mi	$1,985	$4.70	$1,767 – $2,204	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,484 mi	$10,734	$4.32	$9,554 – $11,915	5 d
Chicago, IL	454 mi	$2,508	$5.53	$2,232 – $2,784	1 d
Houston, TX	1,288 mi	$4,259	$3.31	$3,791 – $4,728	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,104 mi	$5,313	$2.53	$4,728 – $5,897	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	347 mi	$1,568	$4.52	$1,395 – $1,740	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$4,762	$3.24	$4,238 – $5,285	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,444 mi	$10,578	$4.33	$9,414 – $11,741	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Jose, CA to Wheeling, WV is estimated at $11,201 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 2,603 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,969 and $12,433.

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

About 2,603 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,393 of the $11,201 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,808 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,174, which makes San Jose, CA to Wheeling, WV 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology