Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Rio Rancho, NM reefer rate

$4,387reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.99
Distance: 733 mi
Typical range: $3,817–$4,957
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Rio Rancho price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,636
Fuel: $751
All-in estimate: $4,387

Return trip

Rio Rancho → San Diego$2,083

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

San Diego to Rio Rancho by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Rio Rancho, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,679	$5.02	$3,274 – $4,083
53' refrigerated	$4,387	$5.99	$3,817 – $4,957
48' flatbed	$4,502	$6.14	$3,872 – $5,133
Step deck	$4,918	$6.71	$4,131 – $5,705
Power only	$3,216	$4.39	$2,798 – $3,634
Hotshot	$2,425	$3.31	$2,013 – $2,838
26' box truck	$2,390	$3.26	$2,031 – $2,748
Sprinter van	$1,471	$2.01	$1,236 – $1,707

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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 Rio Rancho

53' refrigerated lanes into Rio Rancho, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,138 mi	$7,936	$3.71	$6,904 – $8,968	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	792 mi	$4,648	$5.87	$4,044 – $5,253	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,321 mi	$6,309	$4.78	$5,489 – $7,129	3 d
Houston, TX	897 mi	$3,601	$4.01	$3,133 – $4,070	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	388 mi	$1,643	$4.23	$1,429 – $1,857	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,063 mi	$6,827	$3.31	$5,939 – $7,714	4 d
San Antonio, TX	736 mi	$3,099	$4.21	$2,696 – $3,502	2 d
Dallas, TX	701 mi	$2,990	$4.27	$2,601 – $3,379	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Rio Rancho, NM?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Rio Rancho, NM is estimated at $4,387 all-in in October 2026, or $5.99 a mile over about 733 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,817 and $4,957.

How far is San Diego, CA from Rio Rancho, NM by truck?

About 733 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 $751 of the $4,387 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,636 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rio Rancho, NM to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,083, which makes San Diego, CA to Rio Rancho, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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