Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Hawthorne, CA to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$1,361reefer

−0.1% from last month

Per mile: $11.16
Distance: 122 mi
Typical range: $1,184–$1,538
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hawthorne to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,236
Fuel: $125
All-in estimate: $1,361

Return trip

San Diego → Hawthorne$1,361

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

Hawthorne to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Hawthorne, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,137	$9.32	$1,012 – $1,263
53' refrigerated	$1,361	$11.16	$1,184 – $1,538
48' flatbed	$1,473	$12.07	$1,267 – $1,679
Step deck	$1,625	$13.32	$1,365 – $1,885
Power only	$947	$7.76	$824 – $1,070
Hotshot	$712	$5.83	$591 – $833
26' box truck	$720	$5.90	$612 – $828
Sprinter van	$455	$3.73	$382 – $528

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More lanes from Hawthorne

53' refrigerated lanes from Hawthorne, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$15,199	$5.24	$13,223 – $17,174	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,064 mi	$8,198	$3.97	$7,132 – $9,264	4 d
Houston, TX	1,622 mi	$6,973	$4.30	$6,067 – $7,880	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	425 mi	$2,701	$6.35	$2,350 – $3,052	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$14,139	$4.99	$12,301 – $15,977	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,420 mi	$6,224	$4.38	$5,415 – $7,033	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,470 mi	$6,409	$4.36	$5,576 – $7,242	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,536 mi	$15,094	$5.95	$13,132 – $17,057	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 Hawthorne, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Hawthorne, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,361 all-in in October 2026, or $11.16 a mile over about 122 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,184 and $1,538.

How far is Hawthorne, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 122 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 $125 of the $1,361 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,236 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Hawthorne, CA?

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

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