Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Bruno, CA to Austin, TX reefer rate

$7,507reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.25
Distance: 1,766 mi
Typical range: $6,531–$8,483
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Bruno to Austin price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,697
Fuel: $1,810
All-in estimate: $7,507

Return trip

Austin → San Bruno$5,112

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Bruno to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from San Bruno, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,302	$3.57	$5,609 – $6,995
53' refrigerated	$7,507	$4.25	$6,531 – $8,483
48' flatbed	$7,572	$4.29	$6,512 – $8,632
Step deck	$8,242	$4.67	$6,923 – $9,560
Power only	$5,592	$3.17	$4,865 – $6,319
Hotshot	$4,222	$2.39	$3,504 – $4,939
26' box truck	$4,127	$2.34	$3,508 – $4,747
Sprinter van	$2,521	$1.43	$2,117 – $2,924

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More lanes from San Bruno

53' refrigerated lanes from San Bruno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,037 mi	$15,853	$5.22	$13,792 – $17,914	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$2,344	$5.92	$2,039 – $2,649	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,190 mi	$8,643	$3.95	$7,519 – $9,767	5 d
Houston, TX	1,934 mi	$8,131	$4.20	$7,074 – $9,188	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	760 mi	$4,026	$5.30	$3,503 – $4,550	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,975 mi	$14,798	$4.97	$12,875 – $16,722	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,749 mi	$7,444	$4.26	$6,476 – $8,412	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,814	$5.34	$2,448 – $3,180	1 d

More lanes into Austin

53' refrigerated lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,668	$3.18	$4,931 – $6,405	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$6,353	$4.37	$5,528 – $7,179	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$4,709	$4.10	$4,097 – $5,321	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,122	$6.53	$976 – $1,268	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,736	$2.67	$2,381 – $3,092	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,814	$2.84	$4,188 – $5,440	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$900	$10.35	$783 – $1,017	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,001	$4.41	$5,221 – $6,781	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Bruno, CA to Austin, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from San Bruno, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $7,507 all-in in October 2026, or $4.25 a mile over about 1,766 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,531 and $8,483.

How far is San Bruno, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,766 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 $1,810 of the $7,507 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,697 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to San Bruno, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,112, which makes San Bruno, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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