Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Lewiston, ME to San Jose, CA reefer rate
$8,494reefer
0.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.67
- Distance
- 3,187 mi
- Typical range
- $7,390–$9,598
- Transit
- 6 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lewiston to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +1.9%
- 1 year
- +36.2%
- 5 years
- +3.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,228
- Fuel
- $3,266
- All-in estimate
- $8,494
Return trip
San Jose → Lewiston$18,627This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Lewiston to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,133 | $2.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,494 | $2.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,507 | $2.67 | |
| Step deck | $9,247 | $2.90 | |
| Power only | $6,367 | $2.00 | |
| Hotshot | $4,808 | $1.51 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,687 | $1.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,853 | $0.90 |
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More lanes from Lewiston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,043 | $5.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,317 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,196 | $3.02 |
| Houston, TX | $5,764 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,220 | $2.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,221 | $4.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,230 | $2.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,255 | $2.67 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per 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 Lewiston, ME to San Jose, CA?
A 53' refrigerated from Lewiston, ME to San Jose, CA is estimated at $8,494 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 3,187 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,390 and $9,598.
How far is Lewiston, ME from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 3,187 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 $3,266 of the $8,494 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,228 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Lewiston, ME?
The reverse direction is estimated at $18,627, which makes Lewiston, ME to San Jose, CA 54% 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 →