Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Savage, MN reefer rate
$8,116reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.54
- Distance
- 1,787 mi
- Typical range
- $7,061–$9,171
- Transit
- 4 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Savage price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +35.9%
- 5 years
- +3.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,284
- Fuel
- $1,832
- All-in estimate
- $8,116
Return trip
Savage → San Diego$6,446This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
San Diego to Savage by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,813 | $3.81 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,116 | $4.54 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,184 | $4.58 | |
| Step deck | $8,908 | $4.98 | |
| Power only | $6,046 | $3.38 | |
| Hotshot | $4,565 | $2.55 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,462 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,725 | $1.52 |
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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 Savage
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,348 | $3.60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,144 | $4.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,402 | $5.82 |
| Houston, TX | $4,153 | $3.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,982 | $2.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,740 | $3.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,329 | $3.35 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,513 | $3.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Savage, MN?
A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Savage, MN is estimated at $8,116 all-in in October 2026, or $4.54 a mile over about 1,787 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,061 and $9,171.
How far is San Diego, CA from Savage, MN by truck?
About 1,787 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 $1,832 of the $8,116 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,284 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Savage, MN to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,446, which makes San Diego, CA to Savage, MN 26% 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 →