Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lexington, SC to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$6,419reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 2,434 mi
Typical range: $5,585–$7,254
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lexington to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,924
Fuel: $2,495
All-in estimate: $6,419

Return trip

San Diego → Lexington$11,761

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lexington to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington, SC to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,390	$2.21	$4,797 – $5,983
53' refrigerated	$6,419	$2.64	$5,585 – $7,254
48' flatbed	$6,447	$2.65	$5,545 – $7,350
Step deck	$7,012	$2.88	$5,890 – $8,134
Power only	$4,800	$1.97	$4,176 – $5,424
Hotshot	$3,624	$1.49	$3,008 – $4,240
26' box truck	$3,537	$1.45	$3,006 – $4,067
Sprinter van	$2,156	$0.89	$1,811 – $2,501

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More lanes from Lexington

53' refrigerated lanes from Lexington, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	720 mi	$3,128	$4.34	$2,721 – $3,534	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,499 mi	$6,574	$2.63	$5,720 – $7,429	5 d
Chicago, IL	762 mi	$2,394	$3.14	$2,083 – $2,705	2 d
Houston, TX	1,038 mi	$3,196	$3.08	$2,781 – $3,612	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,084 mi	$6,161	$2.96	$5,360 – $6,962	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	630 mi	$2,702	$4.29	$2,351 – $3,053	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,254 mi	$3,729	$2.97	$3,244 – $4,214	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,062 mi	$3,255	$3.07	$2,832 – $3,678	2 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' refrigerated lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,374	$2.92	$7,286 – $9,463	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,393	$10.64	$1,212 – $1,575	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$7,417	$3.65	$6,453 – $8,381	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,520	$2.95	$3,933 – $5,108	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,998	$3.02	$3,478 – $4,517	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,172	$2.99	$3,629 – $4,714	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington, SC to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Lexington, SC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,419 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 2,434 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,585 and $7,254.

How far is Lexington, SC from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,434 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,495 of the $6,419 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,924 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Lexington, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,761, which makes Lexington, SC to San Diego, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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