Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Walker, MI to San Jose, CA box truck rate

$4,379box truck

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.92
Distance: 2,277 mi
Typical range: $3,723–$5,036
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Walker to San Jose price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,797
Fuel: $1,582
All-in estimate: $4,379

Return trip

San Jose → Walker$5,191

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Walker to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Walker, MI to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,676	$2.93	$5,942 – $7,411
53' refrigerated	$7,952	$3.49	$6,918 – $8,985
48' flatbed	$7,993	$3.51	$6,874 – $9,112
Step deck	$8,694	$3.82	$7,303 – $10,085
Power only	$5,941	$2.61	$5,169 – $6,714
Hotshot	$4,486	$1.97	$3,723 – $5,249
26' box truck	$4,379	$1.92	$3,723 – $5,036
Sprinter van	$2,671	$1.17	$2,243 – $3,098

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More lanes from Walker

26' box truck lanes from Walker, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	742 mi	$2,292	$3.09	$1,948 – $2,636	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,192 mi	$4,232	$1.93	$3,597 – $4,866	5 d
Chicago, IL	150 mi	$668	$4.45	$568 – $768	1 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$2,676	$2.15	$2,275 – $3,078	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$3,996	$2.17	$3,397 – $4,596	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	692 mi	$2,070	$2.99	$1,759 – $2,380	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$2,921	$2.11	$2,483 – $3,359	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,167 mi	$4,188	$1.93	$3,560 – $4,816	5 d

More lanes into San Jose

26' box truck lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$4,834	$1.61	$4,109 – $5,559	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,173	$3.35	$997 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,312	$1.99	$3,665 – $4,958	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$2,984	$1.58	$2,536 – $3,432	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,089	$1.53	$926 – $1,253	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$4,210	$1.43	$3,578 – $4,841	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$2,723	$1.60	$2,315 – $3,132	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,432	$2.98	$1,217 – $1,647	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Walker, MI to San Jose, CA?

A 26' box truck from Walker, MI to San Jose, CA is estimated at $4,379 all-in in October 2026, or $1.92 a mile over about 2,277 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,723 and $5,036.

How far is Walker, MI from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,277 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 $1,582 of the $4,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,797 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Walker, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,191, which makes Walker, MI to San Jose, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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