Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Garden Grove, CA to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$1,272reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $13.11
Distance: 97 mi
Typical range: $1,106–$1,437
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Garden Grove to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,173
Fuel: $99
All-in estimate: $1,272

Return trip

San Diego → Garden Grove$1,272

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

Garden Grove to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Garden Grove, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,062	$10.95	$945 – $1,179
53' refrigerated	$1,272	$13.11	$1,106 – $1,437
48' flatbed	$1,384	$14.27	$1,190 – $1,578
Step deck	$1,529	$15.76	$1,284 – $1,773
Power only	$879	$9.06	$765 – $993
Hotshot	$661	$6.81	$548 – $773
26' box truck	$670	$6.91	$570 – $771
Sprinter van	$425	$4.38	$357 – $493

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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 Antonio, TX	1,392 mi	$6,120	$4.40	$5,324 – $6,915	3 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 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 Garden Grove, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Garden Grove, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,272 all-in in October 2026, or $13.11 a mile over about 97 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,106 and $1,437.

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

About 97 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 $99 of the $1,272 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,173 is linehaul.

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

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

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