Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Thibodaux, LA reefer rate

$9,974reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 2,182 mi
Typical range: $8,678–$11,271
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Thibodaux price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,738
Fuel: $2,236
All-in estimate: $9,974

Return trip

Thibodaux → San Jose$6,239

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

San Jose to Thibodaux by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Thibodaux, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,374	$3.84	$7,453 – $9,296
53' refrigerated	$9,974	$4.57	$8,678 – $11,271
48' flatbed	$10,031	$4.60	$8,627 – $11,435
Step deck	$10,912	$5.00	$9,166 – $12,658
Power only	$7,449	$3.41	$6,481 – $8,418
Hotshot	$5,624	$2.58	$4,668 – $6,581
26' box truck	$5,492	$2.52	$4,668 – $6,316
Sprinter van	$3,350	$1.54	$2,814 – $3,886

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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 Thibodaux

53' refrigerated lanes into Thibodaux, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$5,152	$3.61	$4,482 – $5,822	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,935 mi	$8,964	$4.63	$7,799 – $10,130	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,003 mi	$4,651	$4.64	$4,046 – $5,255	2 d
Houston, TX	324 mi	$1,675	$5.17	$1,457 – $1,892	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,505 mi	$4,141	$2.75	$3,603 – $4,680	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,335 mi	$4,325	$3.24	$3,763 – $4,887	3 d
San Antonio, TX	547 mi	$2,317	$4.24	$2,016 – $2,618	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,845 mi	$8,597	$4.66	$7,479 – $9,714	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Thibodaux, LA?

A 53' refrigerated from San Jose, CA to Thibodaux, LA is estimated at $9,974 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 2,182 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,678 and $11,271.

How far is San Jose, CA from Thibodaux, LA by truck?

About 2,182 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 $2,236 of the $9,974 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,738 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Thibodaux, LA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,239, which makes San Jose, CA to Thibodaux, LA 60% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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