Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Vacaville, CA to San Jose, CA reefer rate

$1,236reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $14.20
Distance: 87 mi
Typical range: $1,075–$1,396
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Vacaville to San Jose price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,147
Fuel: $89
All-in estimate: $1,236

Return trip

San Jose → Vacaville$1,236

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Vacaville to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Vacaville, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,032	$11.86	$918 – $1,145
53' refrigerated	$1,236	$14.20	$1,075 – $1,396
48' flatbed	$1,349	$15.50	$1,160 – $1,537
Step deck	$1,490	$17.13	$1,252 – $1,729
Power only	$852	$9.79	$741 – $962
Hotshot	$640	$7.36	$531 – $749
26' box truck	$650	$7.47	$553 – $748
Sprinter van	$413	$4.74	$347 – $479

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More lanes from Vacaville

53' refrigerated lanes from Vacaville, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,989 mi	$15,622	$5.23	$13,591 – $17,653	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	424 mi	$2,444	$5.77	$2,127 – $2,762	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,142 mi	$8,473	$3.96	$7,372 – $9,575	4 d
Houston, TX	1,918 mi	$8,071	$4.21	$7,022 – $9,120	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	759 mi	$4,022	$5.30	$3,499 – $4,545	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,928 mi	$14,583	$4.98	$12,687 – $16,479	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,738 mi	$7,403	$4.26	$6,441 – $8,366	4 d
San Diego, CA	554 mi	$2,911	$5.25	$2,532 – $3,289	2 d

More lanes into San Jose

53' refrigerated lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,763	$2.91	$7,624 – $9,903	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,179	$6.23	$1,896 – $2,462	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,831	$3.62	$6,813 – $8,849	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,425	$2.87	$4,720 – $6,130	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,000	$2.81	$1,740 – $2,260	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$7,632	$2.59	$6,640 – $8,624	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$4,955	$2.91	$4,311 – $5,599	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,645	$5.51	$2,301 – $2,989	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Vacaville, CA to San Jose, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Vacaville, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,236 all-in in October 2026, or $14.20 a mile over about 87 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,075 and $1,396.

How far is Vacaville, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 87 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $89 of the $1,236 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,147 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Vacaville, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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