Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Smyrna, TN to San Jose, CA power only rate
$5,108power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.22
- Distance
- 2,298 mi
- Typical range
- $4,444–$5,772
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Smyrna to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,995
- Fuel
- $2,113
- All-in estimate
- $5,108
Return trip
San Jose → Smyrna$7,792This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Smyrna to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,740 | $2.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,836 | $2.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,870 | $2.99 | |
| Step deck | $7,473 | $3.25 | |
| Power only | $5,108 | $2.22 | |
| Hotshot | $3,857 | $1.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,765 | $1.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,296 | $1.00 |
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More lanes from Smyrna
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,035 | $3.41 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,760 | $2.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,416 | $2.93 |
| Houston, TX | $2,124 | $2.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,341 | $2.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,657 | $3.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,522 | $2.58 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,641 | $2.25 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,566 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,565 | $4.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,848 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,044 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,465 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,717 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,689 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,918 | $4.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Smyrna, TN to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Smyrna, TN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,108 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 2,298 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,444 and $5,772.
How far is Smyrna, TN from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,298 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 $2,113 of the $5,108 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,995 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Smyrna, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,792, which makes Smyrna, TN to San Jose, CA 34% 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 →