Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Littleton, CO to San Jose, CA reefer rate

$2,620reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 1,087 mi
Typical range: $2,280–$2,961
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Littleton to San Jose price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,506
Fuel: $1,114
All-in estimate: $2,620

Return trip

San Jose → Littleton$6,739

This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Littleton to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Littleton, CO to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,198	$2.02	$1,956 – $2,440
53' refrigerated	$2,620	$2.41	$2,280 – $2,961
48' flatbed	$2,665	$2.45	$2,292 – $3,038
Step deck	$2,906	$2.67	$2,441 – $3,371
Power only	$1,937	$1.78	$1,685 – $2,188
Hotshot	$1,461	$1.34	$1,213 – $1,710
26' box truck	$1,434	$1.32	$1,219 – $1,649
Sprinter van	$879	$0.81	$739 – $1,020

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More lanes from Littleton

53' refrigerated lanes from Littleton, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,929 mi	$5,717	$2.96	$4,974 – $6,460	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	984 mi	$2,419	$2.46	$2,105 – $2,734	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,085 mi	$2,576	$2.37	$2,241 – $2,911	3 d
Houston, TX	1,026 mi	$2,587	$2.52	$2,251 – $2,924	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	674 mi	$2,003	$2.97	$1,742 – $2,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,864 mi	$5,277	$2.83	$4,591 – $5,963	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,400	$2.57	$2,088 – $2,712	2 d
San Diego, CA	968 mi	$2,388	$2.47	$2,078 – $2,699	2 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 Littleton, CO to San Jose, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Littleton, CO to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,620 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 1,087 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,280 and $2,961.

How far is Littleton, CO from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,087 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 $1,114 of the $2,620 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,506 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Littleton, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,739, which makes Littleton, CO to San Jose, CA 61% 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 →