Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Columbus, MS reefer rate

$10,552reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 2,230 mi
Typical range: $9,180–$11,923
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Columbus price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,266
Fuel: $2,286
All-in estimate: $10,552

Return trip

Columbus → San Jose$6,667

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

San Jose to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Columbus, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,859	$3.97	$7,885 – $9,834
53' refrigerated	$10,552	$4.73	$9,180 – $11,923
48' flatbed	$10,609	$4.76	$9,123 – $12,094
Step deck	$11,540	$5.17	$9,694 – $13,387
Power only	$7,882	$3.53	$6,858 – $8,907
Hotshot	$5,951	$2.67	$4,940 – $6,963
26' box truck	$5,811	$2.61	$4,939 – $6,682
Sprinter van	$3,544	$1.59	$2,977 – $4,111

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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 Columbus

53' refrigerated lanes into Columbus, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,105 mi	$4,323	$3.91	$3,761 – $4,885	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,027 mi	$9,691	$4.78	$8,431 – $10,950	4 d
Chicago, IL	681 mi	$3,593	$5.28	$3,125 – $4,060	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,478	$4.33	$2,156 – $2,800	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,606 mi	$4,542	$2.83	$3,952 – $5,133	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,015 mi	$3,585	$3.53	$3,119 – $4,052	2 d
San Antonio, TX	776 mi	$3,088	$3.98	$2,686 – $3,489	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,955 mi	$9,385	$4.80	$8,165 – $10,605	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Columbus, MS?

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Columbus, MS is estimated at $10,552 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 2,230 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,180 and $11,923.

How far is San Jose, CA from Columbus, MS by truck?

About 2,230 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,286 of the $10,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,266 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, MS to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,667, which makes San Jose, CA to Columbus, MS 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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