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San Jose sits at the south end of the Bay Area and draws from the same carrier pool as San Francisco and Oakland. US-101 and I-880 are the main arteries connecting San Jose to the rest of the Bay, and I-280 offers another route up the Peninsula. Carriers that work the Bay Area do not separate San Jose from Oakland or San Francisco in their minds. It is all one market. ADESA San Jose is on Tully Road and IAA has a San Jose facility as well. Manheim serves the Bay Area out of its Hayward location, which is easy distance from San Jose. The tech industry here drives consistent relocation traffic, both individuals moving in for new jobs and companies relocating employee vehicles. This is a high volume, dependable market.
Pickups in San Jose typically happen within 2 to 4 days. The South Bay has good street access compared to San Francisco proper. Carriers can get most neighborhoods in San Jose without needing a meetup. Silicon Valley suburbs like Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Milpitas, and Morgan Hill are all easy pickups. Downtown San Jose and the Willow Glen area are manageable. If you are near San Jose International Airport, carriers often pick up on their way through. Let us know your address and we will give you a real timeline.
Austin has become one of the fastest growing auto transport markets in the country over the last several years and the volume has followed. The tech industry boom brought tens of thousands of relocations from California, the Northeast, and the Pacific Northwest, and that created enormous shipping demand in both directions. I-35 is the main north to south corridor connecting Austin to Dallas and San Antonio. I-10 is accessible nearby heading east to Houston and west to the Hill Country. Dealer density has grown significantly and auction activity is solid. This market is active and getting more active every year.
Delivering to Austin is strong. The inbound relocation traffic means carriers frequently need to fill their trucks heading to Austin from both coasts. From California, the Southwest, and the Northeast carriers run to Austin regularly. It is a desirable delivery market because carriers know they can find a return load. Expect 2 to 4 days on most routes.
Shipping a standard sedan from San Jose to Austin on open carrier currently estimates between $950 and $1250. That is based on the 1,787-mile distance and current market conditions.
San Jose prices run at or slightly above the national average, similar to the rest of the Bay Area. The market is strong enough that you are not paying a remote location premium. The busiest and most competitive lanes are San Jose to Los Angeles, San Jose to Phoenix, and San Jose to Portland and Seattle. Corporate relocation demand keeps the inbound market strong. Fall and spring see the most relocation activity from the tech industry. Summer is competitive. Winter softens slightly. Get a quote to see your exact price.
Austin pricing runs close to the national average with a few notable corridors. The Austin to California route is competitive and often well priced. The Austin to Dallas and Austin to Houston lanes are very affordable because of the sheer volume. Long haul routes to the Northeast run at market rate. The relocation boom has actually kept prices reasonable because it brought more carrier supply to match the demand.
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