Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Rosenberg, TX reefer rate

$6,550reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.34
Distance: 1,508 mi
Typical range: $5,699–$7,402
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Rosenberg price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,004
Fuel: $1,546
All-in estimate: $6,550

Return trip

Rosenberg → San Diego$4,460

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Diego to Rosenberg by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Rosenberg, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,498	$3.65	$4,893 – $6,102
53' refrigerated	$6,550	$4.34	$5,699 – $7,402
48' flatbed	$6,623	$4.39	$5,695 – $7,550
Step deck	$7,212	$4.78	$6,058 – $8,366
Power only	$4,868	$3.23	$4,235 – $5,501
Hotshot	$3,675	$2.44	$3,050 – $4,299
26' box truck	$3,597	$2.38	$3,057 – $4,136
Sprinter van	$2,199	$1.46	$1,847 – $2,551

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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 Rosenberg

53' refrigerated lanes into Rosenberg, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,711 mi	$5,463	$3.19	$4,753 – $6,173	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,604 mi	$6,906	$4.31	$6,008 – $7,804	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,136 mi	$4,665	$4.11	$4,059 – $5,272	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,175 mi	$3,054	$2.60	$2,657 – $3,451	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,621 mi	$4,629	$2.86	$4,027 – $5,231	4 d
San Antonio, TX	192 mi	$1,175	$6.12	$1,022 – $1,327	1 d
Dallas, TX	273 mi	$1,386	$5.08	$1,206 – $1,566	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,002 mi	$2,655	$2.65	$2,310 – $3,000	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Rosenberg, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Rosenberg, TX is estimated at $6,550 all-in in October 2026, or $4.34 a mile over about 1,508 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,699 and $7,402.

How far is San Diego, CA from Rosenberg, TX by truck?

About 1,508 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,546 of the $6,550 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,004 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rosenberg, TX to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,460, which makes San Diego, CA to Rosenberg, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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