Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Oswego, IL reefer rate

$8,406reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.96
Distance: 2,123 mi
Typical range: $7,314–$9,499
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Oswego price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,230
Fuel: $2,176
All-in estimate: $8,406

Return trip

Oswego → San Jose$7,705

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Jose to Oswego by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Oswego, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,058	$3.32	$6,281 – $7,834
53' refrigerated	$8,406	$3.96	$7,314 – $9,499
48' flatbed	$8,457	$3.98	$7,273 – $9,641
Step deck	$9,201	$4.33	$7,729 – $10,673
Power only	$6,276	$2.96	$5,460 – $7,092
Hotshot	$4,739	$2.23	$3,933 – $5,544
26' box truck	$4,628	$2.18	$3,934 – $5,322
Sprinter van	$2,823	$1.33	$2,371 – $3,275

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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 Oswego

53' refrigerated lanes into Oswego, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$3,023	$3.41	$2,630 – $3,416	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,022 mi	$8,050	$3.98	$7,003 – $9,096	4 d
Houston, TX	1,075 mi	$3,314	$3.08	$2,883 – $3,745	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$3,897	$2.34	$3,391 – $4,404	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$2,539	$3.08	$2,209 – $2,869	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,202 mi	$3,630	$3.02	$3,158 – $4,102	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,992 mi	$7,944	$3.99	$6,911 – $8,976	4 d
Dallas, TX	907 mi	$2,896	$3.19	$2,520 – $3,273	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Oswego, IL is estimated at $8,406 all-in in October 2026, or $3.96 a mile over about 2,123 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,314 and $9,499.

How far is San Jose, CA from Oswego, IL by truck?

About 2,123 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,176 of the $8,406 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,230 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oswego, IL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,705, which makes San Jose, CA to Oswego, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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