Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Southgate, MI to San Jose, CA sprinter rate
$2,834sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.17
- Distance
- 2,432 mi
- Typical range
- $2,381–$3,287
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Southgate to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.1%
- 5 years
- +25.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,884
- Fuel
- $950
- All-in estimate
- $2,834
Return trip
San Jose → Southgate$3,359This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Southgate to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,085 | $2.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,438 | $3.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,475 | $3.48 | |
| Step deck | $9,217 | $3.79 | |
| Power only | $6,309 | $2.59 | |
| Hotshot | $4,764 | $1.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,649 | $1.91 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,834 | $1.17 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Southgate
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,182 | $2.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,733 | $1.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $549 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $1,686 | $1.31 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,596 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,053 | $2.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,856 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,701 | $1.17 |
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 Southgate, MI to San Jose, CA?
A Sprinter van from Southgate, MI to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,834 all-in in October 2026, or $1.17 a mile over about 2,432 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,381 and $3,287.
How far is Southgate, MI from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,432 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $950 of the $2,834 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,884 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Southgate, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,359, which makes Southgate, MI to San Jose, CA 16% 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 →