Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lakeville, MN to San Jose, CA reefer rate

$6,636reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 1,847 mi
Typical range: $5,773–$7,498
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lakeville to San Jose price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,743
Fuel: $1,893
All-in estimate: $6,636

Return trip

San Jose → Lakeville$8,354

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lakeville to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Lakeville, MN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,570	$3.02	$4,958 – $6,183
53' refrigerated	$6,636	$3.59	$5,773 – $7,498
48' flatbed	$6,688	$3.62	$5,752 – $7,624
Step deck	$7,279	$3.94	$6,114 – $8,444
Power only	$4,946	$2.68	$4,303 – $5,589
Hotshot	$3,734	$2.02	$3,099 – $4,368
26' box truck	$3,649	$1.98	$3,102 – $4,197
Sprinter van	$2,228	$1.21	$1,872 – $2,585

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More lanes from Lakeville

53' refrigerated lanes from Lakeville, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,200 mi	$6,166	$5.14	$5,364 – $6,967	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,798 mi	$6,481	$3.60	$5,639 – $7,324	4 d
Chicago, IL	403 mi	$2,051	$5.09	$1,784 – $2,317	1 d
Houston, TX	1,222 mi	$4,825	$3.95	$4,198 – $5,453	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,490 mi	$6,079	$4.08	$5,288 – $6,869	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,153 mi	$5,677	$4.92	$4,939 – $6,415	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,286 mi	$5,034	$3.91	$4,380 – $5,689	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,790 mi	$6,456	$3.61	$5,617 – $7,295	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 Lakeville, MN to San Jose, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Lakeville, MN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,636 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 1,847 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,773 and $7,498.

How far is Lakeville, MN from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,847 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 $1,893 of the $6,636 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,743 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Lakeville, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,354, which makes Lakeville, MN to San Jose, CA 21% 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 →