Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Medford, OR reefer rate

$4,005reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.66
Distance: 859 mi
Typical range: $3,484–$4,525
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Medford price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,125
Fuel: $880
All-in estimate: $4,005

Return trip

Medford → San Diego$3,935

This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

San Diego to Medford by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Medford, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,359	$3.91	$2,989 – $3,728
53' refrigerated	$4,005	$4.66	$3,484 – $4,525
48' flatbed	$4,094	$4.77	$3,521 – $4,667
Step deck	$4,468	$5.20	$3,754 – $5,183
Power only	$2,946	$3.43	$2,563 – $3,329
Hotshot	$2,222	$2.59	$1,845 – $2,600
26' box truck	$2,186	$2.54	$1,858 – $2,514
Sprinter van	$1,343	$1.56	$1,129 – $1,558

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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 Medford

53' refrigerated lanes into Medford, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,948 mi	$8,600	$2.92	$7,482 – $9,718	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	735 mi	$3,560	$4.84	$3,097 – $4,023	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$7,672	$3.63	$6,675 – $8,670	4 d
Houston, TX	2,066 mi	$5,869	$2.84	$5,106 – $6,632	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	993 mi	$2,577	$2.60	$2,242 – $2,912	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,896 mi	$7,513	$2.59	$6,536 – $8,490	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,908 mi	$5,470	$2.87	$4,759 – $6,181	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,847 mi	$5,316	$2.88	$4,625 – $6,007	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Medford, OR?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Medford, OR is estimated at $4,005 all-in in October 2026, or $4.66 a mile over about 859 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,484 and $4,525.

How far is San Diego, CA from Medford, OR by truck?

About 859 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 $880 of the $4,005 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,125 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Medford, OR to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,935, which makes San Diego, CA to Medford, OR 2% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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