Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
West Lafayette, IN to San Jose, CA power only rate
$5,756power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.60
- Distance
- 2,215 mi
- Typical range
- $5,007–$6,504
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
West Lafayette to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,720
- Fuel
- $2,036
- All-in estimate
- $5,756
Return trip
San Jose → West Lafayette$6,789This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
West Lafayette to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,470 | $2.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,705 | $3.48 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,748 | $3.50 | |
| Step deck | $8,428 | $3.81 | |
| Power only | $5,756 | $2.60 | |
| Hotshot | $4,346 | $1.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,243 | $1.92 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,588 | $1.17 |
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More lanes from West Lafayette
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,260 | $4.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,480 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $812 | $6.60 |
| Houston, TX | $3,077 | $2.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,076 | $2.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,891 | $3.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,435 | $2.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,393 | $2.62 |
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 West Lafayette, IN to San Jose, CA?
A Power only from West Lafayette, IN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,756 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 2,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,007 and $6,504.
How far is West Lafayette, IN from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,215 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 $2,036 of the $5,756 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,720 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to West Lafayette, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,789, which makes West Lafayette, IN to San Jose, CA 15% 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 →