Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Zachary, LA to San Jose, CA box truck rate

$3,363box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.58
Distance: 2,131 mi
Typical range: $2,858–$3,867
Transit: 5 days

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

Zachary to San Jose price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.9%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,883
Fuel: $1,480
All-in estimate: $3,363

Return trip

San Jose → Zachary$5,376

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Zachary to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Zachary, LA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,128	$2.41	$4,564 – $5,693
53' refrigerated	$6,108	$2.87	$5,314 – $6,902
48' flatbed	$6,145	$2.88	$5,285 – $7,005
Step deck	$6,685	$3.14	$5,616 – $7,755
Power only	$4,561	$2.14	$3,968 – $5,154
Hotshot	$3,443	$1.62	$2,858 – $4,029
26' box truck	$3,363	$1.58	$2,858 – $3,867
Sprinter van	$2,051	$0.96	$1,723 – $2,380

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More lanes from Zachary

26' box truck lanes from Zachary, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,398 mi	$3,117	$2.23	$2,649 – $3,584	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,891 mi	$3,022	$1.60	$2,569 – $3,476	4 d
Chicago, IL	939 mi	$1,646	$1.75	$1,399 – $1,893	2 d
Houston, TX	306 mi	$801	$2.62	$681 – $921	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,462 mi	$2,663	$1.82	$2,264 – $3,063	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,307 mi	$2,801	$2.14	$2,380 – $3,221	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,127	$2.13	$958 – $1,296	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,805 mi	$2,900	$1.61	$2,465 – $3,336	4 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 Zachary, LA to San Jose, CA?

A 26' box truck from Zachary, LA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $3,363 all-in in October 2026, or $1.58 a mile over about 2,131 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,858 and $3,867.

How far is Zachary, LA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,131 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 $1,480 of the $3,363 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,883 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Zachary, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,376, which makes Zachary, LA to San Jose, CA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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