Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Prescott, AZ to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$1,250reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.58
Distance: 349 mi
Typical range: $1,088–$1,413
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prescott to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $892
Fuel: $358
All-in estimate: $1,250

Return trip

San Diego → Prescott$2,400

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Prescott to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Prescott, AZ to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,047	$3.00	$932 – $1,162
53' refrigerated	$1,250	$3.58	$1,088 – $1,413
48' flatbed	$1,310	$3.75	$1,127 – $1,494
Step deck	$1,437	$4.12	$1,207 – $1,667
Power only	$898	$2.57	$781 – $1,015
Hotshot	$676	$1.94	$561 – $791
26' box truck	$673	$1.93	$572 – $774
Sprinter van	$419	$1.20	$352 – $486

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More lanes from Prescott

53' refrigerated lanes from Prescott, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,515 mi	$7,667	$3.05	$6,670 – $8,663	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	404 mi	$1,363	$3.37	$1,186 – $1,541	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,685 mi	$3,942	$2.34	$3,429 – $4,454	4 d
Houston, TX	1,239 mi	$3,191	$2.58	$2,776 – $3,605	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	87 mi	$783	$9.00	$682 – $885	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,442 mi	$7,102	$2.91	$6,179 – $8,025	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,048 mi	$2,783	$2.66	$2,422 – $3,145	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,073 mi	$2,837	$2.64	$2,468 – $3,205	2 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 Prescott, AZ to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Prescott, AZ to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,250 all-in in October 2026, or $3.58 a mile over about 349 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,088 and $1,413.

How far is Prescott, AZ from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 349 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 $358 of the $1,250 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $892 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Prescott, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,400, which makes Prescott, AZ to San Diego, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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