Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Longmont, CO reefer rate

$6,247reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $6.32
Distance: 989 mi
Typical range: $5,435–$7,060
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Longmont price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,233
Fuel: $1,014
All-in estimate: $6,247

Return trip

Longmont → San Diego$2,429

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

San Diego to Longmont by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Longmont, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,241	$5.30	$4,664 – $5,817
53' refrigerated	$6,247	$6.32	$5,435 – $7,060
48' flatbed	$6,367	$6.44	$5,476 – $7,259
Step deck	$6,945	$7.02	$5,834 – $8,056
Power only	$4,609	$4.66	$4,010 – $5,208
Hotshot	$3,478	$3.52	$2,887 – $4,069
26' box truck	$3,416	$3.45	$2,904 – $3,928
Sprinter van	$2,096	$2.12	$1,761 – $2,432

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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 Longmont

53' refrigerated lanes into Longmont, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,925 mi	$8,182	$4.25	$7,118 – $9,246	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	999 mi	$6,298	$6.30	$5,479 – $7,116	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,078 mi	$6,040	$5.60	$5,255 – $6,825	2 d
Houston, TX	1,065 mi	$4,668	$4.38	$4,061 – $5,275	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	705 mi	$2,772	$3.93	$2,412 – $3,133	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,860 mi	$7,049	$3.79	$6,133 – $7,966	4 d
San Antonio, TX	977 mi	$4,358	$4.46	$3,791 – $4,924	2 d
Dallas, TX	812 mi	$3,775	$4.65	$3,284 – $4,266	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Longmont, CO is estimated at $6,247 all-in in October 2026, or $6.32 a mile over about 989 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,435 and $7,060.

How far is San Diego, CA from Longmont, CO by truck?

About 989 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 $1,014 of the $6,247 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,233 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Longmont, CO to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,429, which makes San Diego, CA to Longmont, CO 157% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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