Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lakewood, CA to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$6,164reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 1,404 mi
Typical range: $5,363–$6,966
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lakewood to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,725
Fuel: $1,439
All-in estimate: $6,164

Return trip

San Antonio → Lakewood$4,197

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lakewood to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Lakewood, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,173	$3.68	$4,604 – $5,742
53' refrigerated	$6,164	$4.39	$5,363 – $6,966
48' flatbed	$6,240	$4.44	$5,366 – $7,114
Step deck	$6,797	$4.84	$5,710 – $7,885
Power only	$4,576	$3.26	$3,981 – $5,171
Hotshot	$3,454	$2.46	$2,867 – $4,041
26' box truck	$3,383	$2.41	$2,875 – $3,890
Sprinter van	$2,069	$1.47	$1,738 – $2,400

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More lanes from Lakewood

53' refrigerated lanes from Lakewood, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,890 mi	$15,146	$5.24	$13,177 – $17,115	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,052 mi	$8,156	$3.97	$7,095 – $9,216	4 d
Houston, TX	1,606 mi	$6,914	$4.30	$6,015 – $7,812	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	410 mi	$2,641	$6.44	$2,298 – $2,985	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,819 mi	$14,084	$5.00	$12,253 – $15,915	6 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,311	$12.14	$1,141 – $1,481	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,455 mi	$6,353	$4.37	$5,528 – $7,179	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,522 mi	$15,019	$5.96	$13,066 – $16,971	5 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lakewood, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Lakewood, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,164 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 1,404 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,363 and $6,966.

How far is Lakewood, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,404 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 $1,439 of the $6,164 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,725 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Lakewood, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,197, which makes Lakewood, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. 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 →