Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Colton, CA reefer rate

$4,071reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 1,354 mi
Typical range: $3,542–$4,600
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Colton price history

3 months: +2.1%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,683
Fuel: $1,388
All-in estimate: $4,071

Return trip

Colton → San Antonio$5,979

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 Colton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Colton, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,416	$2.52	$3,040 – $3,792
53' refrigerated	$4,071	$3.01	$3,542 – $4,600
48' flatbed	$4,123	$3.05	$3,546 – $4,701
Step deck	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211
Power only	$3,020	$2.23	$2,628 – $3,413
Hotshot	$2,280	$1.68	$1,892 – $2,667
26' box truck	$2,233	$1.65	$1,898 – $2,568
Sprinter van	$1,367	$1.01	$1,148 – $1,585

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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 Colton

53' refrigerated lanes into Colton, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,833 mi	$8,291	$2.93	$7,213 – $9,369	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	73 mi	$1,185	$16.24	$1,031 – $1,340	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,997 mi	$7,297	$3.65	$6,348 – $8,246	4 d
Houston, TX	1,554 mi	$4,576	$2.94	$3,981 – $5,171	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	357 mi	$1,267	$3.55	$1,102 – $1,431	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,762 mi	$7,194	$2.60	$6,258 – $8,129	6 d
San Diego, CA	102 mi	$1,289	$12.64	$1,122 – $1,457	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,400 mi	$4,187	$2.99	$3,643 – $4,731	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Antonio, TX to Colton, CA is estimated at $4,071 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,354 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,542 and $4,600.

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

About 1,354 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 $1,388 of the $4,071 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,683 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,979, which makes San Antonio, TX to Colton, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology