Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Star, ID to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$2,836reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 889 mi
Typical range: $2,468–$3,205
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Star to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,925
Fuel: $911
All-in estimate: $2,836

Return trip

San Diego → Star$5,078

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Star to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Star, ID to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,379	$2.68	$2,117 – $2,641
53' refrigerated	$2,836	$3.19	$2,468 – $3,205
48' flatbed	$2,897	$3.26	$2,492 – $3,303
Step deck	$3,162	$3.56	$2,656 – $3,668
Power only	$2,088	$2.35	$1,817 – $2,359
Hotshot	$1,575	$1.77	$1,307 – $1,843
26' box truck	$1,549	$1.74	$1,317 – $1,781
Sprinter van	$952	$1.07	$799 – $1,104

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More lanes from Star

53' refrigerated lanes from Star, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,554 mi	$9,331	$3.65	$8,118 – $10,544	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	799 mi	$2,614	$3.27	$2,274 – $2,953	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,722 mi	$4,821	$2.80	$4,195 – $5,448	4 d
Houston, TX	1,776 mi	$5,204	$2.93	$4,527 – $5,880	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	872 mi	$3,083	$3.54	$2,682 – $3,483	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,503 mi	$8,716	$3.48	$7,583 – $9,850	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$4,871	$2.96	$4,238 – $5,504	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,538 mi	$4,595	$2.99	$3,997 – $5,192	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' refrigerated lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,374	$2.92	$7,286 – $9,463	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,393	$10.64	$1,212 – $1,575	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$7,417	$3.65	$6,453 – $8,381	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,520	$2.95	$3,933 – $5,108	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,263	$2.60	$6,319 – $8,207	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,998	$3.02	$3,478 – $4,517	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,172	$2.99	$3,629 – $4,714	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Star, ID to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Star, ID to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,836 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 889 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,468 and $3,205.

How far is Star, ID from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 889 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $911 of the $2,836 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,925 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Star, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,078, which makes Star, ID to San Diego, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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