Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Benicia, CA reefer rate

$2,871reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.29
Distance: 543 mi
Typical range: $2,498–$3,244
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Benicia price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,314
Fuel: $557
All-in estimate: $2,871

Return trip

Benicia → San Diego$2,871

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Diego to Benicia by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Benicia, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,406	$4.43	$2,142 – $2,671
53' refrigerated	$2,871	$5.29	$2,498 – $3,244
48' flatbed	$2,970	$5.47	$2,554 – $3,386
Step deck	$3,249	$5.98	$2,729 – $3,769
Power only	$2,089	$3.85	$1,817 – $2,360
Hotshot	$1,575	$2.90	$1,307 – $1,842
26' box truck	$1,557	$2.87	$1,324 – $1,791
Sprinter van	$963	$1.77	$809 – $1,117

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More lanes from San Diego

53' refrigerated lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,393	$10.64	$1,212 – $1,575	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,092	$3.98	$7,040 – $9,144	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$6,639	$4.33	$5,776 – $7,502	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,404	$6.87	$2,091 – $2,716	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$13,956	$5.00	$12,142 – $15,770	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

More lanes into Benicia

53' refrigerated lanes into Benicia, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,008 mi	$8,761	$2.91	$7,622 – $9,900	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	412 mi	$2,401	$5.83	$2,089 – $2,713	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,161 mi	$7,828	$3.62	$6,810 – $8,845	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$5,511	$2.86	$4,794 – $6,227	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	759 mi	$2,095	$2.76	$1,823 – $2,367	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,947 mi	$7,634	$2.59	$6,642 – $8,627	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,742 mi	$5,051	$2.90	$4,394 – $5,708	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,735 mi	$5,033	$2.90	$4,379 – $5,688	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Benicia, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Benicia, CA is estimated at $2,871 all-in in October 2026, or $5.29 a mile over about 543 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,498 and $3,244.

How far is San Diego, CA from Benicia, CA by truck?

About 543 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $557 of the $2,871 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,314 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Benicia, CA to San Diego, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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