Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Oswego, IL to San Jose, CA reefer rate

$7,705reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.63
Distance: 2,123 mi
Typical range: $6,703–$8,706
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oswego to San Jose price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,529
Fuel: $2,176
All-in estimate: $7,705

Return trip

San Jose → Oswego$8,406

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Oswego to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Oswego, IL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,469	$3.05	$5,757 – $7,180
53' refrigerated	$7,705	$3.63	$6,703 – $8,706
48' flatbed	$7,751	$3.65	$6,666 – $8,836
Step deck	$8,433	$3.97	$7,084 – $9,782
Power only	$5,752	$2.71	$5,005 – $6,500
Hotshot	$4,343	$2.05	$3,605 – $5,082
26' box truck	$4,242	$2.00	$3,605 – $4,878
Sprinter van	$2,588	$1.22	$2,174 – $3,002

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More lanes from Oswego

53' refrigerated lanes from Oswego, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$4,970	$5.60	$4,324 – $5,616	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,022 mi	$7,378	$3.65	$6,419 – $8,337	4 d
Houston, TX	1,075 mi	$4,461	$4.15	$3,881 – $5,041	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$6,857	$4.12	$5,966 – $7,749	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$4,472	$5.42	$3,891 – $5,053	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,202 mi	$4,886	$4.07	$4,251 – $5,522	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,992 mi	$7,281	$3.66	$6,334 – $8,227	4 d
Dallas, TX	907 mi	$3,899	$4.30	$3,392 – $4,406	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 Oswego, IL to San Jose, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Oswego, IL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,705 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 2,123 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,703 and $8,706.

How far is Oswego, IL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,123 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,176 of the $7,705 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,529 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Oswego, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,406, which makes Oswego, IL to San Jose, 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 →