Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Urbandale, IA to San Jose, CA sprinter rate

$2,041sprinter

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.14
Distance: 1,791 mi
Typical range: $1,715–$2,368
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Urbandale to San Jose price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,341
Fuel: $700
All-in estimate: $2,041

Return trip

San Jose → Urbandale$2,482

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Urbandale to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Urbandale, IA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,103	$2.85	$4,542 – $5,664
53' refrigerated	$6,079	$3.39	$5,289 – $6,869
48' flatbed	$6,130	$3.42	$5,272 – $6,988
Step deck	$6,672	$3.73	$5,605 – $7,740
Power only	$4,529	$2.53	$3,940 – $5,118
Hotshot	$3,419	$1.91	$2,838 – $4,000
26' box truck	$3,343	$1.87	$2,841 – $3,844
Sprinter van	$2,041	$1.14	$1,715 – $2,368

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More lanes from Urbandale

Sprinter van lanes from Urbandale, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,218 mi	$1,972	$1.62	$1,656 – $2,287	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,696 mi	$1,946	$1.15	$1,635 – $2,258	3 d
Chicago, IL	371 mi	$615	$1.66	$517 – $714	1 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$1,266	$1.30	$1,064 – $1,469	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,349 mi	$1,766	$1.31	$1,483 – $2,048	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,156 mi	$1,797	$1.55	$1,509 – $2,084	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,041 mi	$1,338	$1.28	$1,124 – $1,552	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,671 mi	$1,922	$1.15	$1,614 – $2,229	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 Urbandale, IA to San Jose, CA?

A Sprinter van from Urbandale, IA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,041 all-in in October 2026, or $1.14 a mile over about 1,791 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,715 and $2,368.

How far is Urbandale, IA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,791 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 $700 of the $2,041 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,341 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Urbandale, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,482, which makes Urbandale, IA to San Jose, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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