Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Apple Valley, CA to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$1,426reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $10.18
Distance: 140 mi
Typical range: $1,240–$1,611
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Apple Valley to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,283
Fuel: $143
All-in estimate: $1,426

Return trip

San Diego → Apple Valley$1,426

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Apple Valley to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Apple Valley, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,192	$8.51	$1,061 – $1,323
53' refrigerated	$1,426	$10.18	$1,240 – $1,611
48' flatbed	$1,537	$10.98	$1,322 – $1,752
Step deck	$1,695	$12.10	$1,424 – $1,966
Power only	$996	$7.11	$866 – $1,125
Hotshot	$749	$5.35	$621 – $876
26' box truck	$756	$5.40	$642 – $869
Sprinter van	$477	$3.40	$400 – $553

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More lanes from Apple Valley

53' refrigerated lanes from Apple Valley, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,811 mi	$14,766	$5.25	$12,846 – $16,685	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	91 mi	$1,250	$13.74	$1,088 – $1,413	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,972 mi	$7,873	$3.99	$6,850 – $8,897	4 d
Houston, TX	1,552 mi	$6,713	$4.33	$5,841 – $7,586	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$2,424	$6.83	$2,109 – $2,739	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,740 mi	$13,722	$5.01	$11,939 – $15,506	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,392 mi	$6,120	$4.40	$5,324 – $6,915	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' refrigerated lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,374	$2.92	$7,286 – $9,463	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,393	$10.64	$1,212 – $1,575	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$7,417	$3.65	$6,453 – $8,381	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,520	$2.95	$3,933 – $5,108	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,998	$3.02	$3,478 – $4,517	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,172	$2.99	$3,629 – $4,714	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Apple Valley, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Apple Valley, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,426 all-in in October 2026, or $10.18 a mile over about 140 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,240 and $1,611.

How far is Apple Valley, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 140 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $143 of the $1,426 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,283 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Apple Valley, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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