Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to North Lauderdale, FL reefer rate

$17,574reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.87
Distance: 2,995 mi
Typical range: $15,290–$19,859
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to North Lauderdale price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,504
Fuel: $3,070
All-in estimate: $17,574

Return trip

North Lauderdale → San Jose$6,627

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Jose to North Lauderdale by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to North Lauderdale, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,759	$4.93	$13,135 – $16,382
53' refrigerated	$17,574	$5.87	$15,290 – $19,859
48' flatbed	$17,612	$5.88	$15,147 – $20,078
Step deck	$19,146	$6.39	$16,083 – $22,210
Power only	$13,167	$4.40	$11,455 – $14,879
Hotshot	$9,943	$3.32	$8,253 – $11,634
26' box truck	$9,694	$3.24	$8,240 – $11,149
Sprinter van	$5,903	$1.97	$4,959 – $6,848

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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 North Lauderdale

53' refrigerated lanes into North Lauderdale, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,252 mi	$6,101	$4.87	$5,308 – $6,894	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,751 mi	$16,256	$5.91	$14,143 – $18,369	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,369 mi	$7,931	$5.79	$6,900 – $8,962	3 d
Houston, TX	1,129 mi	$5,276	$4.67	$4,591 – $5,962	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,321 mi	$8,006	$3.45	$6,966 – $9,047	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,177 mi	$5,149	$4.37	$4,479 – $5,818	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$6,095	$4.53	$5,302 – $6,887	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,660 mi	$15,764	$5.93	$13,715 – $17,814	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to North Lauderdale, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to North Lauderdale, FL is estimated at $17,574 all-in in October 2026, or $5.87 a mile over about 2,995 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,290 and $19,859.

How far is San Jose, CA from North Lauderdale, FL by truck?

About 2,995 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 $3,070 of the $17,574 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,504 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from North Lauderdale, FL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,627, which makes San Jose, CA to North Lauderdale, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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