Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Bell Gardens, CA to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$1,343reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $11.48
Distance: 117 mi
Typical range: $1,169–$1,518
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bell Gardens to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,223
Fuel: $120
All-in estimate: $1,343

Return trip

San Diego → Bell Gardens$1,343

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

Bell Gardens to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Bell Gardens, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,122	$9.59	$999 – $1,246
53' refrigerated	$1,343	$11.48	$1,169 – $1,518
48' flatbed	$1,455	$12.44	$1,251 – $1,659
Step deck	$1,606	$13.73	$1,349 – $1,863
Power only	$933	$7.98	$812 – $1,054
Hotshot	$702	$6.00	$582 – $821
26' box truck	$710	$6.07	$603 – $816
Sprinter van	$449	$3.84	$377 – $521

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More lanes from Bell Gardens

53' refrigerated lanes from Bell Gardens, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,888 mi	$15,136	$5.24	$13,168 – $17,104	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$8,149	$3.97	$7,089 – $9,208	4 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$6,925	$4.30	$6,025 – $7,825	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	412 mi	$2,649	$6.43	$2,305 – $2,994	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,817 mi	$14,075	$5.00	$12,245 – $15,905	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,408 mi	$6,179	$4.39	$5,376 – $6,982	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,457 mi	$6,361	$4.37	$5,534 – $7,188	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,523 mi	$15,024	$5.95	$13,071 – $16,977	5 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 Bell Gardens, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Bell Gardens, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,343 all-in in October 2026, or $11.48 a mile over about 117 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,169 and $1,518.

How far is Bell Gardens, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 117 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 $120 of the $1,343 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,223 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Bell Gardens, CA?

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

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