Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to San Dimas, CA reefer rate

$4,659reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 1,587 mi
Typical range: $4,054–$5,265
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to San Dimas price history

3 months: +2.1%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,032
Fuel: $1,627
All-in estimate: $4,659

Return trip

San Dimas → Houston$6,843

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

Houston to San Dimas by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to San Dimas, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,911	$2.46	$3,481 – $4,341
53' refrigerated	$4,659	$2.94	$4,054 – $5,265
48' flatbed	$4,707	$2.97	$4,048 – $5,366
Step deck	$5,125	$3.23	$4,305 – $5,945
Power only	$3,466	$2.18	$3,015 – $3,916
Hotshot	$2,616	$1.65	$2,171 – $3,061
26' box truck	$2,559	$1.61	$2,176 – $2,943
Sprinter van	$1,564	$0.99	$1,314 – $1,815

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More lanes from Houston

53' refrigerated lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$4,760	$2.93	$4,142 – $5,379	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,391	$3.07	$2,950 – $3,832	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$4,056	$3.39	$3,529 – $4,583	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$5,941	$3.75	$5,168 – $6,713	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,520	$2.95	$3,933 – $5,108	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d

More lanes into San Dimas

53' refrigerated lanes into San Dimas, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,862 mi	$8,369	$2.92	$7,281 – $9,457	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,024 mi	$7,384	$3.65	$6,424 – $8,344	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	390 mi	$1,335	$3.42	$1,161 – $1,508	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$4,154	$3.00	$3,614 – $4,694	3 d
San Diego, CA	115 mi	$1,336	$11.62	$1,162 – $1,510	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,433 mi	$4,270	$2.98	$3,715 – $4,825	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,499 mi	$5,617	$2.25	$4,886 – $6,347	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to San Dimas, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Houston, TX to San Dimas, CA is estimated at $4,659 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,587 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,054 and $5,265.

How far is Houston, TX from San Dimas, CA by truck?

About 1,587 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 $1,627 of the $4,659 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,032 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Dimas, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,843, which makes Houston, TX to San Dimas, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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