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Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA reefer rate

$6,892reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile
$3.52
Distance
1,956 mi
Typical range
$5,996–$7,789
Transit
4 days

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

La Crosse to San Jose price history

$5,000$6,000$7,000$8,000202220242026
3 months
+1.7%
1 year
+35.9%
5 years
+3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$4,887
Fuel
$2,005
All-in estimate
$6,892

Return trip

San Jose → La Crosse$8,193

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

La Crosse to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$5,786$2.96
53' refrigerated$6,892$3.52
48' flatbed$6,942$3.55
Step deck$7,554$3.86
Power only$5,141$2.63
Hotshot$3,881$1.98
26' box truck$3,792$1.94
Sprinter van$2,315$1.18

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La Crosse, WI

San Jose, CA

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from La Crosse

53' refrigerated lanes from La Crosse, WI
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$5,558$5.18
Los Angeles, CA$6,684$3.54
Chicago, IL$1,608$6.02
Houston, TX$4,617$3.93
Phoenix, AZ$6,250$4.00
Philadelphia, PA$5,089$4.97
San Antonio, TX$4,897$3.88
San Diego, CA$6,637$3.54

More lanes into San Jose

53' refrigerated lanes into San Jose, CA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,763$2.91
Los Angeles, CA$2,179$6.23
Chicago, IL$7,831$3.62
Houston, TX$5,425$2.87
Phoenix, AZ$2,000$2.81
Philadelphia, PA$7,632$2.59
San Antonio, TX$4,955$2.91
San Diego, CA$2,645$5.51

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,892 all-in in October 2026, or $3.52 a mile over about 1,956 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,996 and $7,789.

How far is La Crosse, WI from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,956 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,005 of the $6,892 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,887 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to La Crosse, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,193, which makes La Crosse, WI to San Jose, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →