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Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

The Colony, TX to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$4,142reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile
$3.00
Distance
1,382 mi
Typical range
$3,603–$4,680
Transit
3 days

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

The Colony to San Diego price history

$3,000$4,000$5,000202220242026
3 months
+2.0%
1 year
+36.4%
5 years
+3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$2,726
Fuel
$1,416
All-in estimate
$4,142

Return trip

San Diego → The Colony$6,083

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

The Colony to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from The Colony, TX to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$3,476$2.51
53' refrigerated$4,142$3.00
48' flatbed$4,193$3.03
Step deck$4,568$3.31
Power only$3,074$2.22
Hotshot$2,320$1.68
26' box truck$2,272$1.64
Sprinter van$1,390$1.01

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The Colony, TX

San Diego, CA

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from The Colony

53' refrigerated lanes from The Colony, TX
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$6,343$3.93
Los Angeles, CA$4,341$2.97
Chicago, IL$2,951$3.18
Houston, TX$1,428$4.94
Phoenix, AZ$3,599$3.48
Philadelphia, PA$5,757$3.77
San Antonio, TX$1,501$4.74
Jacksonville, FL$5,090$4.71

More lanes into San Diego

53' refrigerated lanes into San Diego, CA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$8,374$2.92
Los Angeles, CA$1,393$10.64
Chicago, IL$7,417$3.65
Houston, TX$4,520$2.95
Phoenix, AZ$1,252$3.58
Philadelphia, PA$7,263$2.60
San Antonio, TX$3,998$3.02
Dallas, TX$4,172$2.99

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from The Colony, TX to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from The Colony, TX to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,142 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 1,382 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,603 and $4,680.

How far is The Colony, TX from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,382 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 $1,416 of the $4,142 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,726 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to The Colony, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,083, which makes The Colony, TX to San Diego, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →