Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Mesquite, NV to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$1,372reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.58
Distance: 383 mi
Typical range: $1,194–$1,550
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mesquite to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $979
Fuel: $393
All-in estimate: $1,372

Return trip

San Diego → Mesquite$2,600

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

Mesquite to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesquite, NV to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,149	$3.00	$1,023 – $1,276
53' refrigerated	$1,372	$3.58	$1,194 – $1,550
48' flatbed	$1,434	$3.74	$1,233 – $1,635
Step deck	$1,572	$4.10	$1,320 – $1,824
Power only	$988	$2.58	$860 – $1,117
Hotshot	$745	$1.94	$618 – $871
26' box truck	$740	$1.93	$629 – $851
Sprinter van	$460	$1.20	$386 – $533

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More lanes from Mesquite

53' refrigerated lanes from Mesquite, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,553 mi	$8,077	$3.16	$7,027 – $9,127	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	364 mi	$1,331	$3.66	$1,158 – $1,504	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,710 mi	$4,150	$2.43	$3,610 – $4,689	4 d
Houston, TX	1,396 mi	$3,664	$2.62	$3,187 – $4,140	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	297 mi	$1,310	$4.41	$1,140 – $1,481	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,485 mi	$7,498	$3.02	$6,524 – $8,473	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,220 mi	$3,274	$2.68	$2,848 – $3,699	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,205 mi	$3,241	$2.69	$2,819 – $3,662	3 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 Mesquite, NV to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Mesquite, NV to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,372 all-in in October 2026, or $3.58 a mile over about 383 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,194 and $1,550.

How far is Mesquite, NV from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 383 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $393 of the $1,372 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $979 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Mesquite, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,600, which makes Mesquite, NV to San Diego, CA 47% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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