Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Mills, WY reefer rate

$6,354reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.94
Distance: 1,070 mi
Typical range: $5,528–$7,180
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Mills price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,257
Fuel: $1,097
All-in estimate: $6,354

Return trip

Mills → San Diego$2,736

This direction runs 132% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.

San Diego to Mills by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Mills, WY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,331	$4.98	$4,745 – $5,917
53' refrigerated	$6,354	$5.94	$5,528 – $7,180
48' flatbed	$6,465	$6.04	$5,560 – $7,370
Step deck	$7,050	$6.59	$5,922 – $8,178
Power only	$4,695	$4.39	$4,085 – $5,305
Hotshot	$3,543	$3.31	$2,941 – $4,145
26' box truck	$3,477	$3.25	$2,956 – $3,999
Sprinter van	$2,132	$1.99	$1,791 – $2,474

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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 Mills

53' refrigerated lanes into Mills, WY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,970 mi	$7,975	$4.05	$6,938 – $9,012	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,050 mi	$6,258	$5.96	$5,445 – $7,072	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,128 mi	$5,984	$5.31	$5,206 – $6,762	3 d
Houston, TX	1,285 mi	$5,200	$4.05	$4,524 – $5,876	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	839 mi	$3,016	$3.59	$2,624 – $3,408	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,914 mi	$6,904	$3.61	$6,006 – $7,801	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,207 mi	$4,937	$4.09	$4,295 – $5,579	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,026 mi	$4,327	$4.22	$3,764 – $4,889	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Mills, WY?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Mills, WY is estimated at $6,354 all-in in October 2026, or $5.94 a mile over about 1,070 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,528 and $7,180.

How far is San Diego, CA from Mills, WY by truck?

About 1,070 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 $1,097 of the $6,354 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,257 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mills, WY to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,736, which makes San Diego, CA to Mills, WY 132% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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