Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Radford, VA reefer rate
$12,944reefer
−0.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.27
- Distance
- 2,454 mi
- Typical range
- $11,261–$14,627
- Transit
- 5 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Radford price history
- 3 months
- +1.7%
- 1 year
- +35.8%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,429
- Fuel
- $2,515
- All-in estimate
- $12,944
Return trip
Radford → San Diego$6,970This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
San Diego to Radford by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,869 | $4.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,944 | $5.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,999 | $5.30 | |
| Step deck | $14,137 | $5.76 | |
| Power only | $9,679 | $3.94 | |
| Hotshot | $7,309 | $2.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,132 | $2.91 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,347 | $1.77 |
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More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,021 | $5.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,393 | $10.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,092 | $3.98 |
| Houston, TX | $6,639 | $4.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,404 | $6.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $13,956 | $5.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,871 | $4.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,127 | $4.40 |
More lanes into Radford
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,741 | $5.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $13,192 | $5.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,651 | $6.19 |
| Houston, TX | $4,803 | $4.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,486 | $3.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,142 | $5.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,475 | $3.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,688 | $4.12 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Radford, VA?
A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Radford, VA is estimated at $12,944 all-in in October 2026, or $5.27 a mile over about 2,454 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,261 and $14,627.
How far is San Diego, CA from Radford, VA by truck?
About 2,454 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 $2,515 of the $12,944 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,429 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Radford, VA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,970, which makes San Diego, CA to Radford, VA 86% 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 →