Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Selbyville, DE reefer rate

$14,220reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.09
Distance: 2,792 mi
Typical range: $12,371–$16,069
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Selbyville price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,358
Fuel: $2,862
All-in estimate: $14,220

Return trip

Selbyville → San Diego$7,751

This direction runs 84% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.

San Diego to Selbyville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Selbyville, DE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,941	$4.28	$10,628 – $13,255
53' refrigerated	$14,220	$5.09	$12,371 – $16,069
48' flatbed	$14,261	$5.11	$12,264 – $16,257
Step deck	$15,505	$5.55	$13,024 – $17,986
Power only	$10,647	$3.81	$9,263 – $12,031
Hotshot	$8,040	$2.88	$6,673 – $9,407
26' box truck	$7,841	$2.81	$6,665 – $9,017
Sprinter van	$4,776	$1.71	$4,012 – $5,541

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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 Selbyville

53' refrigerated lanes into Selbyville, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	196 mi	$1,582	$8.07	$1,376 – $1,788	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,838 mi	$14,435	$5.09	$12,558 – $16,311	6 d
Chicago, IL	824 mi	$4,551	$5.52	$3,959 – $5,143	2 d
Houston, TX	1,530 mi	$5,871	$3.84	$5,107 – $6,634	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,448 mi	$7,250	$2.96	$6,307 – $8,192	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	126 mi	$1,188	$9.43	$1,033 – $1,342	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,733 mi	$6,537	$3.77	$5,687 – $7,387	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,498 mi	$5,765	$3.85	$5,016 – $6,515	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Selbyville, DE?

A 53' refrigerated from San Diego, CA to Selbyville, DE is estimated at $14,220 all-in in October 2026, or $5.09 a mile over about 2,792 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,371 and $16,069.

How far is San Diego, CA from Selbyville, DE by truck?

About 2,792 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 $2,862 of the $14,220 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,358 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Selbyville, DE to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,751, which makes San Diego, CA to Selbyville, DE 84% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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