Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Santa Ana, CA reefer rate

$3,389reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.13
Distance: 1,084 mi
Typical range: $2,948–$3,829
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Amarillo to Santa Ana price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,278
Fuel: $1,111
All-in estimate: $3,389

Return trip

Santa Ana → Amarillo$4,977

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Amarillo to Santa Ana by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Santa Ana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,843	$2.62	$2,530 – $3,156
53' refrigerated	$3,389	$3.13	$2,948 – $3,829
48' flatbed	$3,447	$3.18	$2,964 – $3,930
Step deck	$3,758	$3.47	$3,157 – $4,360
Power only	$2,505	$2.31	$2,179 – $2,830
Hotshot	$1,890	$1.74	$1,569 – $2,211
26' box truck	$1,855	$1.71	$1,577 – $2,133
Sprinter van	$1,137	$1.05	$955 – $1,319

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More lanes from Amarillo

53' refrigerated lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$7,109	$3.86	$6,184 – $8,033	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$3,467	$3.11	$3,016 – $3,918	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,252	$3.10	$2,829 – $3,675	2 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,306	$3.69	$2,006 – $2,606	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,674	$3.81	$2,326 – $3,022	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$6,511	$3.70	$5,665 – $7,358	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,032	$3.91	$1,768 – $2,296	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$3,305	$3.14	$2,876 – $3,735	2 d

More lanes into Santa Ana

53' refrigerated lanes into Santa Ana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$8,412	$2.92	$7,318 – $9,505	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$7,443	$3.64	$6,475 – $8,410	4 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$4,664	$2.94	$4,058 – $5,271	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$1,341	$3.41	$1,166 – $1,515	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$7,301	$2.60	$6,352 – $8,250	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$4,152	$3.00	$3,612 – $4,691	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$1,250	$13.74	$1,088 – $1,413	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$4,286	$2.98	$3,728 – $4,843	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Santa Ana, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Amarillo, TX to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $3,389 all-in in October 2026, or $3.13 a mile over about 1,084 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,948 and $3,829.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Santa Ana, CA by truck?

About 1,084 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,111 of the $3,389 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,278 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,977, which makes Amarillo, TX to Santa Ana, CA 32% 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 →