Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lemon Grove, CA to New York, NY reefer rate

$15,006reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.25
Distance: 2,861 mi
Typical range: $13,055–$16,957
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lemon Grove to New York price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,074
Fuel: $2,932
All-in estimate: $15,006

Return trip

New York → Lemon Grove$8,366

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Lemon Grove to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Lemon Grove, CA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,602	$4.40	$11,215 – $13,988
53' refrigerated	$15,006	$5.25	$13,055 – $16,957
48' flatbed	$15,045	$5.26	$12,939 – $17,152
Step deck	$16,357	$5.72	$13,740 – $18,974
Power only	$11,238	$3.93	$9,777 – $12,699
Hotshot	$8,486	$2.97	$7,044 – $9,929
26' box truck	$8,276	$2.89	$7,034 – $9,517
Sprinter van	$5,041	$1.76	$4,234 – $5,847

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More lanes from Lemon Grove

53' refrigerated lanes from Lemon Grove, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	141 mi	$1,429	$10.14	$1,244 – $1,615	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,031 mi	$8,081	$3.98	$7,031 – $9,132	4 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$6,613	$4.34	$5,753 – $7,473	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	344 mi	$2,380	$6.92	$2,071 – $2,690	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,787 mi	$13,938	$5.00	$12,126 – $15,750	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,318 mi	$5,845	$4.43	$5,085 – $6,605	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$6,101	$4.40	$5,308 – $6,894	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,455 mi	$14,657	$5.97	$12,751 – $16,562	5 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lemon Grove, CA to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Lemon Grove, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $15,006 all-in in October 2026, or $5.25 a mile over about 2,861 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,055 and $16,957.

How far is Lemon Grove, CA from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,861 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,932 of the $15,006 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,074 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Lemon Grove, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,366, which makes Lemon Grove, CA to New York, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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