Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Mount Vernon, WA to San Diego, CA reefer rate
$5,155reefer
−0.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.93
- Distance
- 1,311 mi
- Typical range
- $4,484–$5,825
- Transit
- 3 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Mount Vernon to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.0%
- 5 years
- +3.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,811
- Fuel
- $1,344
- All-in estimate
- $5,155
Return trip
San Diego → Mount Vernon$5,619This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Mount Vernon to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,326 | $3.30 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,155 | $3.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,224 | $3.98 | |
| Step deck | $5,692 | $4.34 | |
| Power only | $3,823 | $2.92 | |
| Hotshot | $2,885 | $2.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,827 | $2.16 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,730 | $1.32 |
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More lanes from Mount Vernon
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,621 | $4.81 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,783 | $3.99 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,447 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $8,561 | $3.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,868 | $4.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,800 | $4.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,157 | $3.81 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,722 | $3.83 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,374 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,393 | $10.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,417 | $3.65 |
| Houston, TX | $4,520 | $2.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,252 | $3.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,263 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,998 | $3.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,172 | $2.99 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mount Vernon, WA to San Diego, CA?
A 53' refrigerated from Mount Vernon, WA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,155 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 1,311 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,484 and $5,825.
How far is Mount Vernon, WA from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,311 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 $1,344 of the $5,155 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,811 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Mount Vernon, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,619, which makes Mount Vernon, WA to San Diego, CA 8% 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 →