Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to College Park, MD reefer rate

$13,735reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.13
Distance: 2,680 mi
Typical range: $11,950–$15,521
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to College Park price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,988
Fuel: $2,747
All-in estimate: $13,735

Return trip

College Park → San Diego$7,589

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

San Diego to College Park by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to College Park, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,534	$4.30	$10,265 – $12,803
53' refrigerated	$13,735	$5.13	$11,950 – $15,521
48' flatbed	$13,780	$5.14	$11,851 – $15,710
Step deck	$14,984	$5.59	$12,587 – $17,381
Power only	$10,280	$3.84	$8,944 – $11,617
Hotshot	$7,763	$2.90	$6,443 – $9,082
26' box truck	$7,572	$2.83	$6,436 – $8,708
Sprinter van	$4,614	$1.72	$3,875 – $5,352

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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 College Park

53' refrigerated lanes into College Park, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	232 mi	$1,712	$7.38	$1,490 – $1,935	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,724 mi	$13,941	$5.12	$12,129 – $15,753	6 d
Chicago, IL	706 mi	$4,066	$5.76	$3,537 – $4,594	2 d
Houston, TX	1,447 mi	$5,613	$3.88	$4,884 – $6,343	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,337 mi	$6,971	$2.98	$6,065 – $7,878	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	140 mi	$1,235	$8.82	$1,074 – $1,395	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,644 mi	$6,262	$3.81	$5,448 – $7,076	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,400 mi	$5,458	$3.90	$4,749 – $6,168	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to College Park, MD?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to College Park, MD is estimated at $13,735 all-in in October 2026, or $5.13 a mile over about 2,680 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,950 and $15,521.

How far is San Diego, CA from College Park, MD by truck?

About 2,680 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 $2,747 of the $13,735 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,988 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from College Park, MD to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,589, which makes San Diego, CA to College Park, MD 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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