Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Santa Clarita, CA to Cincinnati, OH reefer rate

$9,383reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.19
Distance: 2,240 mi
Typical range: $8,163–$10,602
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Santa Clarita to Cincinnati price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,087
Fuel: $2,296
All-in estimate: $9,383

Return trip

Cincinnati → Santa Clarita$7,672

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

Santa Clarita to Cincinnati by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Clarita, CA to Cincinnati, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,878	$3.52	$7,011 – $8,744
53' refrigerated	$9,383	$4.19	$8,163 – $10,602
48' flatbed	$9,433	$4.21	$8,112 – $10,754
Step deck	$10,261	$4.58	$8,619 – $11,903
Power only	$7,009	$3.13	$6,098 – $7,921
Hotshot	$5,292	$2.36	$4,393 – $6,192
26' box truck	$5,167	$2.31	$4,392 – $5,942
Sprinter van	$3,151	$1.41	$2,647 – $3,655

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More lanes from Santa Clarita

53' refrigerated lanes from Santa Clarita, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$15,165	$5.24	$13,194 – $17,136	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,163	$3.97	$7,102 – $9,224	4 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$7,025	$4.29	$6,112 – $7,938	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$2,756	$6.28	$2,398 – $3,114	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$14,107	$5.00	$12,273 – $15,941	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$6,287	$4.37	$5,469 – $7,104	3 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,497	$9.36	$1,303 – $1,692	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$6,443	$4.36	$5,605 – $7,280	3 d

More lanes into Cincinnati

53' refrigerated lanes into Cincinnati, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$2,612	$3.89	$2,272 – $2,952	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$9,401	$4.19	$8,179 – $10,624	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,873	$6.35	$1,630 – $2,117	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$3,473	$3.29	$3,021 – $3,924	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$4,569	$2.46	$3,975 – $5,163	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$2,122	$3.58	$1,846 – $2,398	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$3,931	$3.20	$3,420 – $4,442	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$9,236	$4.20	$8,035 – $10,437	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Clarita, CA to Cincinnati, OH?

A 53' refrigerated from Santa Clarita, CA to Cincinnati, OH is estimated at $9,383 all-in in October 2026, or $4.19 a mile over about 2,240 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,163 and $10,602.

How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Cincinnati, OH by truck?

About 2,240 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 $2,296 of the $9,383 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,087 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cincinnati, OH to Santa Clarita, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,672, which makes Santa Clarita, CA to Cincinnati, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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