Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Colton, CA to Los Angeles, CA reefer rate

$1,185reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $16.24
Distance: 73 mi
Typical range: $1,031–$1,340
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Colton to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,110
Fuel: $75
All-in estimate: $1,185

Return trip

Los Angeles → Colton$1,185

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

Colton to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Colton, CA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$990	$13.56	$881 – $1,099
53' refrigerated	$1,185	$16.24	$1,031 – $1,340
48' flatbed	$1,299	$17.79	$1,117 – $1,481
Step deck	$1,436	$19.67	$1,206 – $1,666
Power only	$814	$11.15	$708 – $920
Hotshot	$611	$8.38	$507 – $715
26' box truck	$622	$8.53	$529 – $716
Sprinter van	$396	$5.42	$333 – $459

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More lanes from Colton

53' refrigerated lanes from Colton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,833 mi	$14,871	$5.25	$12,938 – $16,805	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,997 mi	$7,961	$3.99	$6,926 – $8,996	4 d
Houston, TX	1,554 mi	$6,721	$4.32	$5,847 – $7,594	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	357 mi	$2,432	$6.81	$2,115 – $2,748	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,762 mi	$13,823	$5.00	$12,026 – $15,620	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d
San Diego, CA	102 mi	$1,289	$12.64	$1,122 – $1,457	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,400 mi	$6,149	$4.39	$5,350 – $6,949	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

53' refrigerated lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,476	$2.92	$7,374 – $9,578	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$7,511	$3.64	$6,534 – $8,487	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$4,760	$2.93	$4,142 – $5,379	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,417	$3.30	$1,233 – $1,601	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,358	$2.60	$6,401 – $8,315	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,250	$2.98	$3,698 – $4,803	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,393	$10.64	$1,212 – $1,575	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,374	$2.97	$3,805 – $4,943	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Colton, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Colton, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,185 all-in in October 2026, or $16.24 a mile over about 73 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,031 and $1,340.

How far is Colton, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 73 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 $75 of the $1,185 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,110 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Colton, CA?

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

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