Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Homewood, AL reefer rate

$10,931reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.68
Distance: 2,335 mi
Typical range: $9,510–$12,352
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Homewood price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,538
Fuel: $2,393
All-in estimate: $10,931

Return trip

Homewood → San Jose$7,233

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

San Jose to Homewood by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Homewood, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,178	$3.93	$8,168 – $10,188
53' refrigerated	$10,931	$4.68	$9,510 – $12,352
48' flatbed	$10,984	$4.70	$9,446 – $12,522
Step deck	$11,947	$5.12	$10,035 – $13,858
Power only	$8,170	$3.50	$7,108 – $9,232
Hotshot	$6,169	$2.64	$5,120 – $7,217
26' box truck	$6,021	$2.58	$5,118 – $6,924
Sprinter van	$3,671	$1.57	$3,084 – $4,259

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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 Homewood

53' refrigerated lanes into Homewood, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,021 mi	$4,032	$3.95	$3,508 – $4,556	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,134 mi	$10,083	$4.73	$8,773 – $11,394	4 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$3,586	$5.24	$3,120 – $4,052	2 d
Houston, TX	666 mi	$2,742	$4.12	$2,386 – $3,099	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,714 mi	$4,777	$2.79	$4,156 – $5,398	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	930 mi	$3,326	$3.58	$2,893 – $3,758	2 d
San Antonio, TX	877 mi	$3,369	$3.84	$2,931 – $3,807	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,064 mi	$9,788	$4.74	$8,516 – $11,061	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Homewood, AL?

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Homewood, AL is estimated at $10,931 all-in in October 2026, or $4.68 a mile over about 2,335 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,510 and $12,352.

How far is San Jose, CA from Homewood, AL by truck?

About 2,335 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 $2,393 of the $10,931 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,538 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Homewood, AL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,233, which makes San Jose, CA to Homewood, AL 51% 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 →