Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Shelton, CT to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$2,419sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.79
- Distance
- 3,048 mi
- Typical range
- $2,032–$2,806
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Shelton to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +6.7%
- 1 year
- +16.2%
- 5 years
- +23.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,228
- Fuel
- $1,191
- All-in estimate
- $2,419
Return trip
San Jose → Shelton$5,834This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Shelton to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,048 | $1.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,201 | $2.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,216 | $2.37 | |
| Step deck | $7,844 | $2.57 | |
| Power only | $5,396 | $1.77 | |
| Hotshot | $4,075 | $1.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,973 | $1.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,419 | $0.79 |
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More lanes from Shelton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $322 | $4.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,345 | $0.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $824 | $0.93 |
| Houston, TX | $1,512 | $0.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,287 | $0.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $390 | $2.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,658 | $0.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,319 | $0.80 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,944 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $2.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,630 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,822 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $671 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,564 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,664 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $887 | $1.85 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Shelton, CT to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Shelton, CT to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,419 all-in in October 2026, or $0.79 a mile over about 3,048 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,032 and $2,806.
How far is Shelton, CT from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 3,048 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 $1,191 of the $2,419 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,228 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Shelton, CT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,834, which makes Shelton, CT to San Jose, CA 59% cheaper. 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 →