Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Charlotte, NC reefer rate

$12,091reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 2,559 mi
Typical range: $10,519–$13,663
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Buenaventura (Ventura) to Charlotte price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,468
Fuel: $2,623
All-in estimate: $12,091

Return trip

Charlotte → San Buenaventura (Ventura)$6,754

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

San Buenaventura (Ventura) to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,153	$3.97	$9,036 – $11,270
53' refrigerated	$12,091	$4.72	$10,519 – $13,663
48' flatbed	$12,137	$4.74	$10,438 – $13,836
Step deck	$13,198	$5.16	$11,087 – $15,310
Power only	$9,045	$3.53	$7,869 – $10,221
Hotshot	$6,830	$2.67	$5,669 – $7,991
26' box truck	$6,664	$2.60	$5,664 – $7,664
Sprinter van	$4,061	$1.59	$3,411 – $4,711

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More lanes from San Buenaventura (Ventura)

53' refrigerated lanes from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,945 mi	$15,410	$5.23	$13,407 – $17,414	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	60 mi	$1,139	$18.98	$991 – $1,287	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,105 mi	$8,343	$3.96	$7,258 – $9,427	4 d
Houston, TX	1,685 mi	$7,207	$4.28	$6,270 – $8,144	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	488 mi	$2,950	$6.04	$2,566 – $3,333	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,876 mi	$14,345	$4.99	$12,480 – $16,210	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,485 mi	$6,465	$4.35	$5,624 – $7,305	3 d
San Diego, CA	186 mi	$1,591	$8.55	$1,384 – $1,798	1 d

More lanes into Charlotte

53' refrigerated lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,840	$4.53	$2,471 – $3,209	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$11,872	$4.73	$10,329 – $13,415	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,690	$5.31	$3,210 – $4,170	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,083	$3.74	$3,552 – $4,614	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$5,813	$2.77	$5,058 – $6,569	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,266	$4.22	$1,971 – $2,560	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$4,718	$3.62	$4,105 – $5,332	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$11,615	$4.74	$10,105 – $13,124	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $12,091 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 2,559 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,519 and $13,663.

How far is San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,559 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,623 of the $12,091 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,468 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,754, which makes San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Charlotte, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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