Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to South Gate, CA reefer rate

$2,229reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.12
Distance: 364 mi
Typical range: $1,939–$2,519
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to South Gate price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,856
Fuel: $373
All-in estimate: $2,229

Return trip

South Gate → San Jose$2,229

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

San Jose to South Gate by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to South Gate, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,867	$5.13	$1,661 – $2,072
53' refrigerated	$2,229	$6.12	$1,939 – $2,519
48' flatbed	$2,334	$6.41	$2,007 – $2,660
Step deck	$2,559	$7.03	$2,149 – $2,968
Power only	$1,603	$4.40	$1,395 – $1,812
Hotshot	$1,208	$3.32	$1,003 – $1,413
26' box truck	$1,201	$3.30	$1,021 – $1,381
Sprinter van	$747	$2.05	$627 – $866

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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 South Gate

53' refrigerated lanes into South Gate, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$8,447	$2.92	$7,349 – $9,545	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,053 mi	$7,478	$3.64	$6,506 – $8,450	4 d
Houston, TX	1,611 mi	$4,720	$2.93	$4,106 – $5,334	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	415 mi	$1,386	$3.34	$1,206 – $1,566	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,820 mi	$7,332	$2.60	$6,379 – $8,285	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,410 mi	$4,212	$2.99	$3,665 – $4,760	3 d
San Diego, CA	117 mi	$1,343	$11.48	$1,169 – $1,518	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,459 mi	$4,336	$2.97	$3,772 – $4,900	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to South Gate, CA is estimated at $2,229 all-in in October 2026, or $6.12 a mile over about 364 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,939 and $2,519.

How far is San Jose, CA from South Gate, CA by truck?

About 364 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 $373 of the $2,229 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,856 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from South Gate, CA to San Jose, CA?

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

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