Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Dunbar, WV reefer rate

$12,276reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.17
Distance: 2,375 mi
Typical range: $10,680–$13,871
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Dunbar price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,842
Fuel: $2,434
All-in estimate: $12,276

Return trip

Dunbar → San Diego$6,767

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

San Diego to Dunbar by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Dunbar, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,307	$4.34	$9,173 – $11,441
53' refrigerated	$12,276	$5.17	$10,680 – $13,871
48' flatbed	$12,333	$5.19	$10,606 – $14,059
Step deck	$13,413	$5.65	$11,267 – $15,559
Power only	$9,176	$3.86	$7,983 – $10,369
Hotshot	$6,929	$2.92	$5,751 – $8,107
26' box truck	$6,763	$2.85	$5,748 – $7,777
Sprinter van	$4,123	$1.74	$3,463 – $4,783

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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 Dunbar

53' refrigerated lanes into Dunbar, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	525 mi	$2,729	$5.20	$2,375 – $3,084	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,423 mi	$12,499	$5.16	$10,874 – $14,124	5 d
Chicago, IL	466 mi	$3,045	$6.53	$2,649 – $3,440	1 d
Houston, TX	1,155 mi	$4,639	$4.02	$4,036 – $5,242	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,031 mi	$6,132	$3.02	$5,335 – $6,930	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	438 mi	$2,154	$4.92	$1,874 – $2,434	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,345 mi	$5,263	$3.91	$4,579 – $5,947	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,094 mi	$4,439	$4.06	$3,862 – $5,016	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Dunbar, WV is estimated at $12,276 all-in in October 2026, or $5.17 a mile over about 2,375 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,680 and $13,871.

How far is San Diego, CA from Dunbar, WV by truck?

About 2,375 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 $2,434 of the $12,276 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,842 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dunbar, WV to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,767, which makes San Diego, CA to Dunbar, WV 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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