Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Rocky Mount, NC reefer rate

$12,443reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.71
Distance: 2,641 mi
Typical range: $10,825–$14,061
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Rocky Mount price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,736
Fuel: $2,707
All-in estimate: $12,443

Return trip

Rocky Mount → San Diego$6,951

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 Rocky Mount by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Rocky Mount, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,449	$3.96	$9,299 – $11,598
53' refrigerated	$12,443	$4.71	$10,825 – $14,061
48' flatbed	$12,486	$4.73	$10,738 – $14,234
Step deck	$13,577	$5.14	$11,405 – $15,749
Power only	$9,312	$3.53	$8,101 – $10,522
Hotshot	$7,031	$2.66	$5,836 – $8,227
26' box truck	$6,859	$2.60	$5,830 – $7,888
Sprinter van	$4,179	$1.58	$3,511 – $4,848

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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 Rocky Mount

53' refrigerated lanes into Rocky Mount, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	456 mi	$2,291	$5.02	$1,993 – $2,589	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,697 mi	$12,683	$4.70	$11,035 – $14,332	5 d
Chicago, IL	788 mi	$4,050	$5.14	$3,524 – $4,577	2 d
Houston, TX	1,303 mi	$4,718	$3.62	$4,105 – $5,332	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,292 mi	$6,289	$2.74	$5,472 – $7,107	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	372 mi	$1,795	$4.83	$1,562 – $2,028	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,513 mi	$5,353	$3.54	$4,657 – $6,049	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,299 mi	$4,706	$3.62	$4,094 – $5,318	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Rocky Mount, NC is estimated at $12,443 all-in in October 2026, or $4.71 a mile over about 2,641 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,825 and $14,061.

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

About 2,641 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 $2,707 of the $12,443 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,736 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,951, which makes San Diego, CA to Rocky Mount, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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