Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Garden Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$6,120reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 1,392 mi
Typical range: $5,324–$6,915
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Garden Grove to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,693
Fuel: $1,427
All-in estimate: $6,120

Return trip

San Antonio → Garden Grove$4,167

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Garden Grove to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Garden Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,136	$3.69	$4,571 – $5,701
53' refrigerated	$6,120	$4.40	$5,324 – $6,915
48' flatbed	$6,196	$4.45	$5,328 – $7,063
Step deck	$6,749	$4.85	$5,669 – $7,829
Power only	$4,543	$3.26	$3,952 – $5,133
Hotshot	$3,429	$2.46	$2,846 – $4,012
26' box truck	$3,358	$2.41	$2,854 – $3,862
Sprinter van	$2,054	$1.48	$1,726 – $2,383

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More lanes from Garden Grove

53' refrigerated lanes from Garden Grove, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$15,107	$5.24	$13,143 – $17,071	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$8,131	$3.98	$7,074 – $9,188	4 d
Houston, TX	1,594 mi	$6,869	$4.31	$5,976 – $7,762	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	399 mi	$2,598	$6.51	$2,260 – $2,935	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,811 mi	$14,048	$5.00	$12,221 – $15,874	6 d
San Diego, CA	97 mi	$1,272	$13.11	$1,106 – $1,437	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,444 mi	$6,313	$4.37	$5,492 – $7,133	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,511 mi	$14,959	$5.96	$13,015 – $16,904	5 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garden Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Garden Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,120 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 1,392 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,324 and $6,915.

How far is Garden Grove, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,392 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 $1,427 of the $6,120 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,693 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Garden Grove, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,167, which makes Garden Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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