Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Pickerington, OH reefer rate

$10,277reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.15
Distance: 2,478 mi
Typical range: $8,941–$11,613
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Pickerington price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,737
Fuel: $2,540
All-in estimate: $10,277

Return trip

Pickerington → San Jose$8,404

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

San Jose to Pickerington by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Pickerington, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,629	$3.48	$7,680 – $9,578
53' refrigerated	$10,277	$4.15	$8,941 – $11,613
48' flatbed	$10,320	$4.16	$8,875 – $11,764
Step deck	$11,223	$4.53	$9,427 – $13,018
Power only	$7,686	$3.10	$6,687 – $8,685
Hotshot	$5,803	$2.34	$4,817 – $6,790
26' box truck	$5,663	$2.29	$4,814 – $6,512
Sprinter van	$3,452	$1.39	$2,899 – $4,004

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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 Pickerington

53' refrigerated lanes into Pickerington, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	552 mi	$2,275	$4.12	$1,979 – $2,571	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,355 mi	$9,815	$4.17	$8,539 – $11,091	5 d
Chicago, IL	342 mi	$2,032	$5.94	$1,768 – $2,297	1 d
Houston, TX	1,178 mi	$3,798	$3.22	$3,304 – $4,292	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,974 mi	$4,818	$2.44	$4,191 – $5,444	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	477 mi	$1,833	$3.84	$1,595 – $2,071	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$4,261	$3.15	$3,707 – $4,815	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$9,661	$4.17	$8,405 – $10,917	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Pickerington, OH is estimated at $10,277 all-in in October 2026, or $4.15 a mile over about 2,478 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,941 and $11,613.

How far is San Jose, CA from Pickerington, OH by truck?

About 2,478 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 $2,540 of the $10,277 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,737 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pickerington, OH to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,404, which makes San Jose, CA to Pickerington, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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