Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Madera, CA reefer rate

$1,340reefer

−0.1% from last month

Per mile: $11.55
Distance: 116 mi
Typical range: $1,166–$1,514
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Madera price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,221
Fuel: $119
All-in estimate: $1,340

Return trip

Madera → San Jose$1,340

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Jose to Madera by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Madera, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,119	$9.65	$996 – $1,242
53' refrigerated	$1,340	$11.55	$1,166 – $1,514
48' flatbed	$1,452	$12.51	$1,248 – $1,655
Step deck	$1,602	$13.81	$1,346 – $1,858
Power only	$930	$8.02	$809 – $1,051
Hotshot	$700	$6.03	$581 – $818
26' box truck	$708	$6.10	$602 – $814
Sprinter van	$448	$3.86	$376 – $519

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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 Madera

53' refrigerated lanes into Madera, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,913 mi	$8,506	$2.92	$7,400 – $9,612	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	265 mi	$1,874	$7.07	$1,630 – $2,118	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$7,524	$3.64	$6,545 – $8,502	4 d
Houston, TX	1,774 mi	$5,132	$2.89	$4,465 – $5,799	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	600 mi	$1,767	$2.95	$1,538 – $1,997	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,849 mi	$7,401	$2.60	$6,439 – $8,363	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,588 mi	$4,662	$2.94	$4,056 – $5,268	3 d
San Diego, CA	392 mi	$2,330	$5.94	$2,027 – $2,632	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Madera, CA is estimated at $1,340 all-in in October 2026, or $11.55 a mile over about 116 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,166 and $1,514.

How far is San Jose, CA from Madera, CA by truck?

About 116 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $119 of the $1,340 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,221 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Madera, CA to San Jose, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology