Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Taos, NM to San Jose, CA power only rate
$2,048power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.93
- Distance
- 1,061 mi
- Typical range
- $1,782–$2,315
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Taos to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.5%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,073
- Fuel
- $975
- All-in estimate
- $2,048
Return trip
San Jose → Taos$4,314This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Taos to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,326 | $2.19 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,773 | $2.61 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,822 | $2.66 | |
| Step deck | $3,077 | $2.90 | |
| Power only | $2,048 | $1.93 | |
| Hotshot | $1,546 | $1.46 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,517 | $1.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $930 | $0.88 |
More lanes from Taos
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,831 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,754 | $2.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,255 | $1.86 |
| Houston, TX | $1,819 | $2.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,262 | $2.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,446 | $2.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,594 | $2.15 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,678 | $2.03 |
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 Taos, NM to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from Taos, NM to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,048 all-in in October 2026, or $1.93 a mile over about 1,061 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,782 and $2,315.
How far is Taos, NM from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,061 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $975 of the $2,048 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,073 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Taos, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,314, which makes Taos, NM to San Jose, CA 53% 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 →