Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Bridgeport, CT reefer rate

$17,358reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.70
Distance: 3,046 mi
Typical range: $15,102–$19,615
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Bridgeport price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,236
Fuel: $3,122
All-in estimate: $17,358

Return trip

Bridgeport → San Jose$7,197

This direction runs 141% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

San Jose to Bridgeport by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Bridgeport, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,577	$4.79	$12,974 – $16,181
53' refrigerated	$17,358	$5.70	$15,102 – $19,615
48' flatbed	$17,393	$5.71	$14,958 – $19,828
Step deck	$18,907	$6.21	$15,882 – $21,932
Power only	$13,007	$4.27	$11,316 – $14,698
Hotshot	$9,822	$3.22	$8,152 – $11,492
26' box truck	$9,576	$3.14	$8,139 – $11,012
Sprinter van	$5,831	$1.91	$4,898 – $6,764

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More lanes from San Jose

53' refrigerated lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$15,718	$5.22	$13,675 – $17,762	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,179	$6.23	$1,896 – $2,462	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$8,544	$3.95	$7,433 – $9,655	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$7,967	$4.22	$6,932 – $9,003	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$3,840	$5.39	$3,341 – $4,339	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$14,666	$4.98	$12,759 – $16,572	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$7,277	$4.27	$6,331 – $8,223	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,645	$5.51	$2,301 – $2,989	1 d

More lanes into Bridgeport

53' refrigerated lanes into Bridgeport, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	63 mi	$1,260	$20.00	$1,096 – $1,424	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,945 mi	$16,827	$5.71	$14,640 – $19,015	6 d
Chicago, IL	885 mi	$5,417	$6.12	$4,713 – $6,122	2 d
Houston, TX	1,734 mi	$7,370	$4.25	$6,412 – $8,328	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,572 mi	$8,544	$3.32	$7,433 – $9,654	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	154 mi	$1,436	$9.33	$1,250 – $1,623	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,927 mi	$8,084	$4.20	$7,033 – $9,135	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,909 mi	$16,638	$5.72	$14,475 – $18,801	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Bridgeport, CT?

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Bridgeport, CT is estimated at $17,358 all-in in October 2026, or $5.70 a mile over about 3,046 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,102 and $19,615.

How far is San Jose, CA from Bridgeport, CT by truck?

About 3,046 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 $3,122 of the $17,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,236 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bridgeport, CT to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,197, which makes San Jose, CA to Bridgeport, CT 141% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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