Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Garner, NC reefer rate
$12,224reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.72
- Distance
- 2,590 mi
- Typical range
- $10,635–$13,813
- Transit
- 5 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Garner price history
- 3 months
- +1.7%
- 1 year
- +36.0%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $9,569
- Fuel
- $2,655
- All-in estimate
- $12,224
Return trip
Garner → San Diego$6,829This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
San Diego to Garner by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,265 | $3.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,224 | $4.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,269 | $4.74 | |
| Step deck | $13,341 | $5.15 | |
| Power only | $9,146 | $3.53 | |
| Hotshot | $6,906 | $2.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,738 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,106 | $1.59 |
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More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,021 | $5.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,393 | $10.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,092 | $3.98 |
| Houston, TX | $6,639 | $4.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,404 | $6.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $13,956 | $5.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,871 | $4.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,127 | $4.40 |
More lanes into Garner
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,445 | $4.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,473 | $4.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,953 | $5.18 |
| Houston, TX | $4,543 | $3.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,166 | $2.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,923 | $4.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,181 | $3.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,540 | $3.65 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Garner, NC?
A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Garner, NC is estimated at $12,224 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 2,590 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,635 and $13,813.
How far is San Diego, CA from Garner, NC by truck?
About 2,590 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 $2,655 of the $12,224 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,569 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Garner, NC to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,829, which makes San Diego, CA to Garner, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →