Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Quincy, MA to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$7,626reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 3,041 mi
Typical range: $6,634–$8,617
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Quincy to San Diego price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,509
Fuel: $3,117
All-in estimate: $7,626

Return trip

San Diego → Quincy$16,364

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Quincy to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Quincy, MA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,404	$2.11	$5,700 – $7,108
53' refrigerated	$7,626	$2.51	$6,634 – $8,617
48' flatbed	$7,641	$2.51	$6,571 – $8,711
Step deck	$8,306	$2.73	$6,977 – $9,635
Power only	$5,714	$1.88	$4,971 – $6,457
Hotshot	$4,315	$1.42	$3,581 – $5,049
26' box truck	$4,207	$1.38	$3,576 – $4,838
Sprinter van	$2,562	$0.84	$2,152 – $2,971

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More lanes from Quincy

53' refrigerated lanes from Quincy, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	221 mi	$1,484	$6.72	$1,291 – $1,677	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,072 mi	$7,697	$2.51	$6,697 – $8,698	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,009 mi	$2,883	$2.86	$2,508 – $3,258	2 d
Houston, TX	1,892 mi	$5,140	$2.72	$4,472 – $5,809	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$7,561	$2.79	$6,578 – $8,544	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	313 mi	$1,684	$5.38	$1,465 – $1,902	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,082 mi	$5,595	$2.69	$4,867 – $6,322	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,826 mi	$4,982	$2.73	$4,335 – $5,630	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 Quincy, MA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Quincy, MA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,626 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 3,041 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,634 and $8,617.

How far is Quincy, MA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 3,041 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 $3,117 of the $7,626 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,509 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Quincy, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,364, which makes Quincy, MA to San Diego, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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