Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Irvine, CA to Fresno, CA reefer rate

$1,953reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.80
Distance: 287 mi
Typical range: $1,699–$2,207
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Irvine to Fresno price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,659
Fuel: $294
All-in estimate: $1,953

Return trip

Fresno → Irvine$1,953

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

Irvine to Fresno by truck type

Estimated cost from Irvine, CA to Fresno, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,635	$5.70	$1,455 – $1,815
53' refrigerated	$1,953	$6.80	$1,699 – $2,207
48' flatbed	$2,060	$7.18	$1,771 – $2,348
Step deck	$2,262	$7.88	$1,900 – $2,624
Power only	$1,394	$4.86	$1,213 – $1,576
Hotshot	$1,050	$3.66	$872 – $1,229
26' box truck	$1,048	$3.65	$891 – $1,205
Sprinter van	$654	$2.28	$549 – $759

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More lanes from Irvine

53' refrigerated lanes from Irvine, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$15,069	$5.24	$13,110 – $17,028	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$8,106	$3.98	$7,052 – $9,160	4 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$6,821	$4.31	$5,934 – $7,708	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	386 mi	$2,546	$6.60	$2,215 – $2,877	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$14,006	$5.00	$12,186 – $15,827	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,378 mi	$6,068	$4.40	$5,279 – $6,857	3 d
San Diego, CA	83 mi	$1,221	$14.71	$1,063 – $1,380	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,432 mi	$6,268	$4.38	$5,453 – $7,083	3 d

More lanes into Fresno

53' refrigerated lanes into Fresno, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$8,474	$2.92	$7,372 – $9,575	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$1,795	$7.39	$1,562 – $2,029	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$7,481	$3.64	$6,509 – $8,454	4 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$5,079	$2.90	$4,418 – $5,739	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$1,718	$2.98	$1,495 – $1,941	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$7,370	$2.60	$6,412 – $8,328	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$4,606	$2.94	$4,007 – $5,205	3 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$2,247	$6.09	$1,955 – $2,539	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Irvine, CA to Fresno, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Irvine, CA to Fresno, CA is estimated at $1,953 all-in in October 2026, or $6.80 a mile over about 287 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,699 and $2,207.

How far is Irvine, CA from Fresno, CA by truck?

About 287 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 $294 of the $1,953 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,659 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fresno, CA to Irvine, CA?

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

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