Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Glasgow, KY to San Jose, CA reefer rate

$6,802reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 2,318 mi
Typical range: $5,918–$7,686
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Glasgow to San Jose price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.7%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,426
Fuel: $2,376
All-in estimate: $6,802

Return trip

San Jose → Glasgow$9,994

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Glasgow to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Glasgow, KY to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,711	$2.46	$5,083 – $6,339
53' refrigerated	$6,802	$2.93	$5,918 – $7,686
48' flatbed	$6,835	$2.95	$5,879 – $7,792
Step deck	$7,435	$3.21	$6,245 – $8,625
Power only	$5,083	$2.19	$4,423 – $5,744
Hotshot	$3,838	$1.66	$3,186 – $4,491
26' box truck	$3,747	$1.62	$3,185 – $4,309
Sprinter van	$2,284	$0.99	$1,919 – $2,650

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More lanes from Glasgow

53' refrigerated lanes from Glasgow, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	817 mi	$3,807	$4.66	$3,312 – $4,302	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,159 mi	$6,382	$2.96	$5,552 – $7,212	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$1,733	$4.24	$1,508 – $1,958	1 d
Houston, TX	872 mi	$3,086	$3.54	$2,685 – $3,487	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,758 mi	$5,872	$3.34	$5,109 – $6,636	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	730 mi	$3,329	$4.56	$2,896 – $3,762	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,055 mi	$3,586	$3.40	$3,119 – $4,052	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,105 mi	$6,239	$2.96	$5,428 – $7,051	4 d

More lanes into San Jose

53' refrigerated lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,763	$2.91	$7,624 – $9,903	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,179	$6.23	$1,896 – $2,462	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,831	$3.62	$6,813 – $8,849	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,425	$2.87	$4,720 – $6,130	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,000	$2.81	$1,740 – $2,260	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$7,632	$2.59	$6,640 – $8,624	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,955	$2.91	$4,311 – $5,599	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,645	$5.51	$2,301 – $2,989	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Glasgow, KY to San Jose, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Glasgow, KY to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,802 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 2,318 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,918 and $7,686.

How far is Glasgow, KY from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,318 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,376 of the $6,802 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,426 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Glasgow, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,994, which makes Glasgow, KY to San Jose, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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