Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

South Plainfield, NJ to San Jose, CA sprinter rate

$2,874sprinter

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $0.96
Distance: 2,982 mi
Typical range: $2,414–$3,334
Transit: 5 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

South Plainfield to San Jose price history

3 months: +6.7%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,709
Fuel: $1,165
All-in estimate: $2,874

Return trip

San Jose → South Plainfield$4,898

This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

South Plainfield to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from South Plainfield, NJ to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,185	$2.41	$6,394 – $7,975
53' refrigerated	$8,556	$2.87	$7,443 – $9,668
48' flatbed	$8,574	$2.88	$7,374 – $9,775
Step deck	$9,321	$3.13	$7,830 – $10,813
Power only	$6,410	$2.15	$5,576 – $7,243
Hotshot	$4,840	$1.62	$4,017 – $5,663
26' box truck	$4,719	$1.58	$4,011 – $5,427
Sprinter van	$2,874	$0.96	$2,414 – $3,334

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More lanes from South Plainfield

Sprinter van lanes from South Plainfield, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,873 mi	$2,777	$0.97	$2,333 – $3,221	5 d
Chicago, IL	820 mi	$940	$1.15	$790 – $1,090	2 d
Houston, TX	1,645 mi	$1,745	$1.06	$1,466 – $2,024	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,496 mi	$2,695	$1.08	$2,263 – $3,126	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	64 mi	$362	$5.65	$304 – $420	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,838 mi	$1,922	$1.05	$1,615 – $2,230	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,835 mi	$2,743	$0.97	$2,304 – $3,182	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,587 mi	$1,692	$1.07	$1,421 – $1,962	3 d

More lanes into San Jose

Sprinter van lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$2,944	$0.98	$2,473 – $3,415	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$730	$2.09	$613 – $847	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$2,630	$1.22	$2,209 – $3,051	4 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$1,822	$0.96	$1,530 – $2,113	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$671	$0.94	$564 – $778	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$2,564	$0.87	$2,153 – $2,974	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$1,664	$0.98	$1,398 – $1,930	3 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$887	$1.85	$745 – $1,028	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from South Plainfield, NJ to San Jose, CA?

A Sprinter van from South Plainfield, NJ to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,874 all-in in October 2026, or $0.96 a mile over about 2,982 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,414 and $3,334.

How far is South Plainfield, NJ from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,982 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 $1,165 of the $2,874 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,709 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to South Plainfield, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,898, which makes South Plainfield, NJ to San Jose, CA 41% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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