Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Santa Ana, CA to Philadelphia, PA reefer rate

$14,029reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.00
Distance: 2,807 mi
Typical range: $12,205–$15,853
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Santa Ana to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,152
Fuel: $2,877
All-in estimate: $14,029

Return trip

Philadelphia → Santa Ana$7,301

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Santa Ana to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Ana, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,781	$4.20	$10,485 – $13,077
53' refrigerated	$14,029	$5.00	$12,205 – $15,853
48' flatbed	$14,069	$5.01	$12,099 – $16,038
Step deck	$15,296	$5.45	$12,848 – $17,743
Power only	$10,505	$3.74	$9,139 – $11,870
Hotshot	$7,932	$2.83	$6,584 – $9,281
26' box truck	$7,736	$2.76	$6,576 – $8,897
Sprinter van	$4,712	$1.68	$3,958 – $5,466

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More lanes from Santa Ana

53' refrigerated lanes from Santa Ana, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$15,088	$5.24	$13,127 – $17,049	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$8,120	$3.98	$7,065 – $9,176	4 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$6,851	$4.31	$5,960 – $7,741	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$2,574	$6.55	$2,239 – $2,909	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$6,097	$4.40	$5,305 – $6,890	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$1,250	$13.74	$1,088 – $1,413	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$6,294	$4.37	$5,476 – $7,112	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,506 mi	$14,932	$5.96	$12,991 – $16,873	5 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' refrigerated lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$14,139	$4.99	$12,301 – $15,977	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,315	$5.48	$3,754 – $4,876	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$5,941	$3.75	$5,168 – $6,713	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$6,569	$3.69	$5,715 – $7,423	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$13,956	$5.00	$12,142 – $15,770	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' refrigerated from Santa Ana, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,029 all-in in October 2026, or $5.00 a mile over about 2,807 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,205 and $15,853.

How far is Santa Ana, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,807 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,877 of the $14,029 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,152 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Santa Ana, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,301, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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