Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Yuma, AZ to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,000hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.60
Distance: 624 mi
Typical range: $830–$1,170
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Yuma to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $610
Fuel: $390
All-in estimate: $1,000

Return trip

San Jose → Yuma$1,920

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Yuma to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Yuma, AZ to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,523	$2.44	$1,356 – $1,691
53' refrigerated	$1,817	$2.91	$1,581 – $2,053
48' flatbed	$1,872	$3.00	$1,610 – $2,135
Step deck	$2,047	$3.28	$1,719 – $2,374
Power only	$1,327	$2.13	$1,154 – $1,499
Hotshot	$1,000	$1.60	$830 – $1,170
26' box truck	$988	$1.58	$839 – $1,136
Sprinter van	$609	$0.98	$512 – $707

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More lanes from Yuma

Hotshot lanes from Yuma, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,713 mi	$4,643	$1.71	$3,854 – $5,432	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	292 mi	$609	$2.09	$506 – $713	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,892 mi	$2,455	$1.30	$2,038 – $2,873	4 d
Houston, TX	1,352 mi	$1,922	$1.42	$1,595 – $2,248	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	187 mi	$536	$2.86	$445 – $627	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,638 mi	$4,304	$1.63	$3,573 – $5,036	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$1,668	$1.46	$1,385 – $1,952	3 d
San Diego, CA	181 mi	$479	$2.64	$397 – $560	1 d

More lanes into San Jose

Hotshot lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$4,958	$1.65	$4,115 – $5,801	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,415	$2.04	$3,665 – $5,166	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$3,053	$1.62	$2,534 – $3,572	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,105	$1.55	$917 – $1,293	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$4,317	$1.47	$3,583 – $5,051	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$2,785	$1.63	$2,311 – $3,258	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Yuma, AZ to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Yuma, AZ to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,000 all-in in October 2026, or $1.60 a mile over about 624 mi. Quotes typically land between $830 and $1,170.

How far is Yuma, AZ from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 624 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 $390 of the $1,000 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $610 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Yuma, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,920, which makes Yuma, AZ to San Jose, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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