Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Placentia, CA to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$6,097reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 1,386 mi
Typical range: $5,305–$6,890
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Placentia to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,676
Fuel: $1,421
All-in estimate: $6,097

Return trip

San Antonio → Placentia$4,152

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

Placentia to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Placentia, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,117	$3.69	$4,554 – $5,680
53' refrigerated	$6,097	$4.40	$5,305 – $6,890
48' flatbed	$6,174	$4.45	$5,309 – $7,038
Step deck	$6,725	$4.85	$5,649 – $7,801
Power only	$4,526	$3.27	$3,938 – $5,114
Hotshot	$3,416	$2.46	$2,835 – $3,997
26' box truck	$3,346	$2.41	$2,844 – $3,847
Sprinter van	$2,047	$1.48	$1,719 – $2,374

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More lanes from Placentia

53' refrigerated lanes from Placentia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,872 mi	$15,059	$5.24	$13,101 – $17,017	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,035 mi	$8,096	$3.98	$7,043 – $9,148	4 d
Houston, TX	1,588 mi	$6,847	$4.31	$5,957 – $7,737	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	392 mi	$2,570	$6.56	$2,236 – $2,904	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$14,002	$5.00	$12,182 – $15,822	6 d
San Diego, CA	100 mi	$1,282	$12.82	$1,116 – $1,449	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,437 mi	$6,287	$4.37	$5,469 – $7,104	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,503 mi	$14,916	$5.96	$12,977 – $16,855	5 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Placentia, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Placentia, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,097 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 1,386 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,305 and $6,890.

How far is Placentia, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,386 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 $1,421 of the $6,097 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,676 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Placentia, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,152, which makes Placentia, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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