Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Lewiston, ME reefer rate

$18,627reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.84
Distance: 3,187 mi
Typical range: $16,205–$21,048
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Lewiston price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $15,361
Fuel: $3,266
All-in estimate: $18,627

Return trip

Lewiston → San Jose$8,494

This direction runs 119% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

San Jose to Lewiston by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Lewiston, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$15,643	$4.91	$13,922 – $17,364
53' refrigerated	$18,627	$5.84	$16,205 – $21,048
48' flatbed	$18,656	$5.85	$16,044 – $21,268
Step deck	$20,278	$6.36	$17,034 – $23,523
Power only	$13,963	$4.38	$12,147 – $15,778
Hotshot	$10,544	$3.31	$8,752 – $12,337
26' box truck	$10,278	$3.22	$8,736 – $11,820
Sprinter van	$6,257	$1.96	$5,256 – $7,258

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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 Lewiston

53' refrigerated lanes into Lewiston, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	360 mi	$2,498	$6.94	$2,173 – $2,823	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,115 mi	$18,237	$5.85	$15,866 – $20,608	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,059 mi	$6,424	$6.07	$5,589 – $7,260	2 d
Houston, TX	2,002 mi	$8,606	$4.30	$7,487 – $9,724	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,764 mi	$9,389	$3.40	$8,169 – $10,610	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	448 mi	$2,534	$5.66	$2,205 – $2,864	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,185 mi	$9,302	$4.26	$8,093 – $10,512	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,090 mi	$18,102	$5.86	$15,749 – $20,455	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Lewiston, ME?

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Lewiston, ME is estimated at $18,627 all-in in October 2026, or $5.84 a mile over about 3,187 mi. Quotes typically land between $16,205 and $21,048.

How far is San Jose, CA from Lewiston, ME by truck?

About 3,187 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 $3,266 of the $18,627 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $15,361 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lewiston, ME to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,494, which makes San Jose, CA to Lewiston, ME 119% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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