Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Atascadero, CA reefer rate

$4,685reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 1,597 mi
Typical range: $4,076–$5,294
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Atascadero price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.6%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,048
Fuel: $1,637
All-in estimate: $4,685

Return trip

Atascadero → San Antonio$6,880

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Antonio to Atascadero by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Atascadero, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,932	$2.46	$3,500 – $4,365
53' refrigerated	$4,685	$2.93	$4,076 – $5,294
48' flatbed	$4,732	$2.96	$4,070 – $5,395
Step deck	$5,152	$3.23	$4,328 – $5,977
Power only	$3,485	$2.18	$3,032 – $3,938
Hotshot	$2,630	$1.65	$2,183 – $3,078
26' box truck	$2,574	$1.61	$2,187 – $2,960
Sprinter van	$1,573	$0.98	$1,321 – $1,824

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,250	$2.98	$3,698 – $4,803	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,715	$3.01	$3,232 – $4,197	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,504	$3.50	$3,049 – $3,960	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$6,569	$3.69	$5,715 – $7,423	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,998	$3.02	$3,478 – $4,517	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

More lanes into Atascadero

53' refrigerated lanes into Atascadero, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,995 mi	$8,726	$2.91	$7,591 – $9,860	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	194 mi	$1,619	$8.35	$1,409 – $1,830	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,150 mi	$7,792	$3.62	$6,779 – $8,805	4 d
Houston, TX	1,793 mi	$5,180	$2.89	$4,506 – $5,853	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	598 mi	$1,763	$2.95	$1,534 – $1,993	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,928 mi	$7,589	$2.59	$6,603 – $8,576	6 d
San Diego, CA	324 mi	$2,086	$6.44	$1,815 – $2,357	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,625 mi	$4,755	$2.93	$4,137 – $5,374	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Antonio, TX to Atascadero, CA is estimated at $4,685 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,597 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,076 and $5,294.

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

About 1,597 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 $1,637 of the $4,685 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,048 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,880, which makes San Antonio, TX to Atascadero, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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