Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Santa Ana, CA reefer rate
$2,322reefer
−0.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.95
- Distance
- 390 mi
- Typical range
- $2,021–$2,624
- Transit
- 1 day
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Santa Ana price history
- 3 months
- +1.7%
- 1 year
- +35.9%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,922
- Fuel
- $400
- All-in estimate
- $2,322
Return trip
Santa Ana → San Jose$2,322Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Jose to Santa Ana by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,945 | $4.99 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,322 | $5.95 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,426 | $6.22 | |
| Step deck | $2,659 | $6.82 | |
| Power only | $1,674 | $4.29 | |
| Hotshot | $1,261 | $3.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,253 | $3.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $778 | $2.00 |
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More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,718 | $5.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,179 | $6.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,544 | $3.95 |
| Houston, TX | $7,967 | $4.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,840 | $5.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,666 | $4.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,277 | $4.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,645 | $5.51 |
More lanes into Santa Ana
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,412 | $2.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,443 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $4,664 | $2.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,341 | $3.41 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,301 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,152 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,250 | $13.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,286 | $2.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Santa Ana, CA?
A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $2,322 all-in in October 2026, or $5.95 a mile over about 390 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,021 and $2,624.
How far is San Jose, CA from Santa Ana, CA by truck?
About 390 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 $400 of the $2,322 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,922 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to San Jose, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →