Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to New Lenox, IL reefer rate

$8,011reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 2,011 mi
Typical range: $6,969–$9,052
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to New Lenox price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,950
Fuel: $2,061
All-in estimate: $8,011

Return trip

New Lenox → San Diego$7,342

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Diego to New Lenox by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to New Lenox, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,725	$3.34	$5,986 – $7,465
53' refrigerated	$8,011	$3.98	$6,969 – $9,052
48' flatbed	$8,065	$4.01	$6,936 – $9,194
Step deck	$8,775	$4.36	$7,371 – $10,179
Power only	$5,977	$2.97	$5,200 – $6,754
Hotshot	$4,513	$2.24	$3,746 – $5,280
26' box truck	$4,408	$2.19	$3,747 – $5,070
Sprinter van	$2,690	$1.34	$2,260 – $3,121

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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 New Lenox

53' refrigerated lanes into New Lenox, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	864 mi	$2,962	$3.43	$2,577 – $3,348	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,043 mi	$8,124	$3.98	$7,068 – $9,180	4 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$3,312	$3.08	$2,881 – $3,742	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,681 mi	$3,934	$2.34	$3,422 – $4,445	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	801 mi	$2,483	$3.10	$2,160 – $2,806	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$3,635	$3.02	$3,162 – $4,107	3 d
Dallas, TX	911 mi	$2,906	$3.19	$2,528 – $3,284	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,001 mi	$2,525	$2.52	$2,197 – $2,853	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to New Lenox, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to New Lenox, IL is estimated at $8,011 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 2,011 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,969 and $9,052.

How far is San Diego, CA from New Lenox, IL by truck?

About 2,011 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,061 of the $8,011 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,950 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Lenox, IL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,342, which makes San Diego, CA to New Lenox, IL 9% 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 →