Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Morrisville, NC reefer rate

$12,155reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 2,574 mi
Typical range: $10,575–$13,736
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Morrisville price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,517
Fuel: $2,638
All-in estimate: $12,155

Return trip

Morrisville → San Diego$6,790

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

San Diego to Morrisville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Morrisville, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,207	$3.97	$9,084 – $11,330
53' refrigerated	$12,155	$4.72	$10,575 – $13,736
48' flatbed	$12,201	$4.74	$10,493 – $13,909
Step deck	$13,267	$5.15	$11,145 – $15,390
Power only	$9,094	$3.53	$7,912 – $10,276
Hotshot	$6,867	$2.67	$5,700 – $8,034
26' box truck	$6,700	$2.60	$5,695 – $7,705
Sprinter van	$4,083	$1.59	$3,430 – $4,736

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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 Morrisville

53' refrigerated lanes into Morrisville, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	503 mi	$2,442	$4.86	$2,125 – $2,760	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,631 mi	$12,400	$4.71	$10,788 – $14,012	5 d
Chicago, IL	744 mi	$3,880	$5.21	$3,375 – $4,384	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$4,513	$3.65	$3,926 – $5,099	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,226 mi	$6,127	$2.75	$5,330 – $6,923	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	415 mi	$1,918	$4.62	$1,668 – $2,167	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,445 mi	$5,148	$3.56	$4,478 – $5,817	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,231 mi	$4,501	$3.66	$3,915 – $5,086	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Morrisville, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Morrisville, NC is estimated at $12,155 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 2,574 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,575 and $13,736.

How far is San Diego, CA from Morrisville, NC by truck?

About 2,574 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 $2,638 of the $12,155 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,517 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Morrisville, NC to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,790, which makes San Diego, CA to Morrisville, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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