Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC reefer rate

$12,799reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.70
Distance: 2,724 mi
Typical range: $11,135–$14,463
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Greensboro price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,007
Fuel: $2,792
All-in estimate: $12,799

Return trip

Greensboro → San Jose$7,150

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

San Jose to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,748	$3.95	$9,566 – $11,930
53' refrigerated	$12,799	$4.70	$11,135 – $14,463
48' flatbed	$12,839	$4.71	$11,042 – $14,637
Step deck	$13,960	$5.12	$11,727 – $16,194
Power only	$9,581	$3.52	$8,336 – $10,827
Hotshot	$7,235	$2.66	$6,005 – $8,465
26' box truck	$7,057	$2.59	$5,998 – $8,115
Sprinter van	$4,299	$1.58	$3,611 – $4,987

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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 Greensboro

53' refrigerated lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,526	$4.77	$2,197 – $2,854	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$12,112	$4.72	$10,538 – $13,687	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$3,644	$5.33	$3,170 – $4,117	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$4,349	$3.68	$3,784 – $4,915	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$5,961	$2.76	$5,186 – $6,736	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$1,986	$4.52	$1,728 – $2,244	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$4,975	$3.58	$4,328 – $5,622	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$11,868	$4.73	$10,325 – $13,411	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $12,799 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 2,724 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,135 and $14,463.

How far is San Jose, CA from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 2,724 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 $2,792 of the $12,799 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,007 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,150, which makes San Jose, CA to Greensboro, NC 79% 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 →