Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Presque Isle, ME to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$8,580reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 3,222 mi
Typical range: $7,465–$9,696
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Presque Isle to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.5%
1 year: +35.7%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,278
Fuel: $3,302
All-in estimate: $8,580

Return trip

San Diego → Presque Isle$18,816

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Presque Isle to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Presque Isle, ME to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,206	$2.24	$6,413 – $7,999
53' refrigerated	$8,580	$2.66	$7,465 – $9,696
48' flatbed	$8,593	$2.67	$7,390 – $9,796
Step deck	$9,340	$2.90	$7,846 – $10,834
Power only	$6,432	$2.00	$5,596 – $7,269
Hotshot	$4,858	$1.51	$4,032 – $5,684
26' box truck	$4,735	$1.47	$4,025 – $5,445
Sprinter van	$2,882	$0.89	$2,421 – $3,344

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More lanes from Presque Isle

53' refrigerated lanes from Presque Isle, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	603 mi	$2,847	$4.72	$2,477 – $3,217	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,237 mi	$8,617	$2.66	$7,497 – $9,738	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,212 mi	$3,568	$2.94	$3,104 – $4,032	3 d
Houston, TX	2,211 mi	$6,297	$2.85	$5,478 – $7,115	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,905 mi	$8,604	$2.96	$7,485 – $9,722	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$2,979	$4.32	$2,592 – $3,367	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,386 mi	$6,743	$2.83	$5,866 – $7,620	5 d
Dallas, TX	2,112 mi	$6,044	$2.86	$5,258 – $6,830	4 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 Presque Isle, ME to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Presque Isle, ME to San Diego, CA is estimated at $8,580 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 3,222 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,465 and $9,696.

How far is Presque Isle, ME from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 3,222 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,302 of the $8,580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,278 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Presque Isle, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $18,816, which makes Presque Isle, ME to San Diego, CA 54% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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