Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Racine, WI reefer rate

$8,512reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.17
Distance: 2,042 mi
Typical range: $7,405–$9,618
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Racine price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,419
Fuel: $2,093
All-in estimate: $8,512

Return trip

Racine → San Diego$7,160

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

San Diego to Racine by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Racine, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,146	$3.50	$6,360 – $7,932
53' refrigerated	$8,512	$4.17	$7,405 – $9,618
48' flatbed	$8,567	$4.20	$7,368 – $9,767
Step deck	$9,322	$4.56	$7,830 – $10,813
Power only	$6,352	$3.11	$5,526 – $7,178
Hotshot	$4,796	$2.35	$3,980 – $5,611
26' box truck	$4,685	$2.29	$3,982 – $5,387
Sprinter van	$2,858	$1.40	$2,401 – $3,316

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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 Racine

53' refrigerated lanes into Racine, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	860 mi	$3,094	$3.60	$2,692 – $3,496	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,067 mi	$8,604	$4.16	$7,486 – $9,723	4 d
Chicago, IL	73 mi	$1,104	$15.12	$961 – $1,248	1 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,708	$3.18	$3,226 – $4,191	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$4,202	$2.45	$3,656 – $4,748	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	806 mi	$2,615	$3.24	$2,275 – $2,955	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,289 mi	$4,032	$3.13	$3,508 – $4,556	3 d
Dallas, TX	993 mi	$3,260	$3.28	$2,836 – $3,684	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Racine, WI?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Racine, WI is estimated at $8,512 all-in in October 2026, or $4.17 a mile over about 2,042 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,405 and $9,618.

How far is San Diego, CA from Racine, WI by truck?

About 2,042 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 $2,093 of the $8,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,419 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Racine, WI to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,160, which makes San Diego, CA to Racine, WI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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