Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Sayreville, NJ reefer rate

$13,948reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.91
Distance: 2,841 mi
Typical range: $12,134–$15,761
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Sayreville price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,036
Fuel: $2,912
All-in estimate: $13,948

Return trip

Sayreville → San Diego$8,183

This direction runs 71% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Diego to Sayreville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Sayreville, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,713	$4.12	$10,424 – $13,001
53' refrigerated	$13,948	$4.91	$12,134 – $15,761
48' flatbed	$13,985	$4.92	$12,027 – $15,943
Step deck	$15,205	$5.35	$12,772 – $17,637
Power only	$10,445	$3.68	$9,087 – $11,802
Hotshot	$7,887	$2.78	$6,546 – $9,228
26' box truck	$7,692	$2.71	$6,538 – $8,845
Sprinter van	$4,685	$1.65	$3,935 – $5,435

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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 Sayreville

53' refrigerated lanes into Sayreville, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,879 mi	$14,119	$4.90	$12,283 – $15,954	6 d
Chicago, IL	827 mi	$4,405	$5.33	$3,833 – $4,978	2 d
Houston, TX	1,646 mi	$6,035	$3.67	$5,250 – $6,819	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,502 mi	$7,138	$2.85	$6,210 – $8,066	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	63 mi	$958	$15.21	$834 – $1,083	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,841 mi	$6,653	$3.61	$5,788 – $7,518	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,591 mi	$5,860	$3.68	$5,099 – $6,622	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	958 mi	$3,108	$3.24	$2,704 – $3,512	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Sayreville, NJ?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Sayreville, NJ is estimated at $13,948 all-in in October 2026, or $4.91 a mile over about 2,841 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,134 and $15,761.

How far is San Diego, CA from Sayreville, NJ by truck?

About 2,841 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,912 of the $13,948 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,036 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sayreville, NJ to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,183, which makes San Diego, CA to Sayreville, NJ 71% 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 →