Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Bridgeton, NJ reefer rate

$13,700reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.92
Distance: 2,786 mi
Typical range: $11,919–$15,481
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Bridgeton price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,845
Fuel: $2,855
All-in estimate: $13,700

Return trip

Bridgeton → San Diego$8,038

This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Diego to Bridgeton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Bridgeton, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,504	$4.13	$10,239 – $12,770
53' refrigerated	$13,700	$4.92	$11,919 – $15,481
48' flatbed	$13,740	$4.93	$11,816 – $15,663
Step deck	$14,938	$5.36	$12,548 – $17,328
Power only	$10,257	$3.68	$8,924 – $11,591
Hotshot	$7,746	$2.78	$6,429 – $9,063
26' box truck	$7,554	$2.71	$6,421 – $8,687
Sprinter van	$4,602	$1.65	$3,866 – $5,338

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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 Bridgeton

53' refrigerated lanes into Bridgeton, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	129 mi	$1,301	$10.09	$1,132 – $1,471	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,829 mi	$13,894	$4.91	$12,087 – $15,700	6 d
Chicago, IL	795 mi	$4,275	$5.38	$3,720 – $4,831	2 d
Houston, TX	1,559 mi	$5,759	$3.69	$5,010 – $6,508	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,445 mi	$6,991	$2.86	$6,082 – $7,899	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,757 mi	$6,387	$3.63	$5,556 – $7,217	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,514 mi	$5,616	$3.71	$4,886 – $6,346	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	857 mi	$2,850	$3.33	$2,480 – $3,221	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Bridgeton, NJ is estimated at $13,700 all-in in October 2026, or $4.92 a mile over about 2,786 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,919 and $15,481.

How far is San Diego, CA from Bridgeton, NJ by truck?

About 2,786 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,855 of the $13,700 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,845 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bridgeton, NJ to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,038, which makes San Diego, CA to Bridgeton, NJ 70% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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