Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Redwood City, CA reefer rate

$5,028reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.90
Distance: 1,733 mi
Typical range: $4,374–$5,682
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Redwood City price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,252
Fuel: $1,776
All-in estimate: $5,028

Return trip

Redwood City → San Antonio$7,385

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 Redwood City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Redwood City, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,221	$2.44	$3,757 – $4,685
53' refrigerated	$5,028	$2.90	$4,374 – $5,682
48' flatbed	$5,073	$2.93	$4,363 – $5,783
Step deck	$5,522	$3.19	$4,638 – $6,405
Power only	$3,745	$2.16	$3,258 – $4,231
Hotshot	$2,827	$1.63	$2,346 – $3,307
26' box truck	$2,764	$1.59	$2,349 – $3,179
Sprinter van	$1,688	$0.97	$1,418 – $1,958

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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 Redwood City

53' refrigerated lanes into Redwood City, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,027 mi	$8,812	$2.91	$7,666 – $9,957	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	380 mi	$2,287	$6.02	$1,989 – $2,584	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,180 mi	$7,889	$3.62	$6,864 – $8,915	5 d
Houston, TX	1,919 mi	$5,498	$2.87	$4,783 – $6,213	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	744 mi	$2,064	$2.77	$1,796 – $2,333	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,965 mi	$7,677	$2.59	$6,679 – $8,675	6 d
San Diego, CA	511 mi	$2,756	$5.39	$2,398 – $3,115	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,734 mi	$5,031	$2.90	$4,377 – $5,685	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Antonio, TX to Redwood City, CA is estimated at $5,028 all-in in October 2026, or $2.90 a mile over about 1,733 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,374 and $5,682.

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

About 1,733 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,776 of the $5,028 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,252 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,385, which makes San Antonio, TX to Redwood City, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →