Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Yakima, WA to San Jose, CA freight rate
$2,810dry van
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.69
- Distance
- 762 mi
- Typical range
- $2,500–$3,119
- Transit
- 2 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Yakima to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,109
- Fuel
- $701
- All-in estimate
- $2,810
Return trip
San Jose → Yakima$3,063This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Yakima to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,810 | $3.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,350 | $4.40 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,435 | $4.51 | |
| Step deck | $3,751 | $4.92 | |
| Power only | $2,458 | $3.23 | |
| Hotshot | $1,854 | $2.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,826 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,124 | $1.47 |
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More lanes from Yakima
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,142 | $4.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,558 | $3.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,980 | $3.08 |
| Houston, TX | $6,725 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,385 | $3.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,449 | $3.86 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,371 | $3.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,862 | $3.38 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,359 | $2.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,825 | $5.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,575 | $3.04 |
| Houston, TX | $4,554 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,677 | $2.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,409 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,159 | $2.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,216 | $4.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Yakima, WA to San Jose, CA?
A 53' dry van from Yakima, WA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,810 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 762 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,500 and $3,119.
How far is Yakima, WA from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 762 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $701 of the $2,810 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,109 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Yakima, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,063, which makes Yakima, WA to San Jose, CA 8% 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 →