Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

South Pasadena, CA to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$6,187reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 1,410 mi
Typical range: $5,382–$6,991
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

South Pasadena to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,742
Fuel: $1,445
All-in estimate: $6,187

Return trip

San Antonio → South Pasadena$4,212

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

South Pasadena to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from South Pasadena, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,192	$3.68	$4,621 – $5,763
53' refrigerated	$6,187	$4.39	$5,382 – $6,991
48' flatbed	$6,262	$4.44	$5,385 – $7,139
Step deck	$6,821	$4.84	$5,730 – $7,912
Power only	$4,593	$3.26	$3,996 – $5,190
Hotshot	$3,467	$2.46	$2,878 – $4,056
26' box truck	$3,395	$2.41	$2,886 – $3,904
Sprinter van	$2,077	$1.47	$1,745 – $2,409

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More lanes from South Pasadena

53' refrigerated lanes from South Pasadena, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$15,112	$5.24	$13,147 – $17,077	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$8,131	$3.98	$7,074 – $9,188	4 d
Houston, TX	1,610 mi	$6,929	$4.30	$6,028 – $7,829	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$2,653	$6.42	$2,308 – $2,998	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,813 mi	$14,057	$5.00	$12,229 – $15,884	6 d
San Diego, CA	126 mi	$1,376	$10.92	$1,197 – $1,554	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,456 mi	$6,357	$4.37	$5,531 – $7,184	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,523 mi	$15,024	$5.95	$13,071 – $16,977	5 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from South Pasadena, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from South Pasadena, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,187 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 1,410 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,382 and $6,991.

How far is South Pasadena, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,410 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,445 of the $6,187 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,742 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to South Pasadena, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,212, which makes South Pasadena, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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