Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

West Monroe, LA to San Jose, CA reefer rate

$5,807reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.88
Distance: 2,013 mi
Typical range: $5,052–$6,561
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

West Monroe to San Jose price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,744
Fuel: $2,063
All-in estimate: $5,807

Return trip

San Jose → West Monroe$9,283

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

West Monroe to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from West Monroe, LA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,875	$2.42	$4,339 – $5,411
53' refrigerated	$5,807	$2.88	$5,052 – $6,561
48' flatbed	$5,846	$2.90	$5,027 – $6,664
Step deck	$6,361	$3.16	$5,343 – $7,378
Power only	$4,333	$2.15	$3,769 – $4,896
Hotshot	$3,271	$1.62	$2,715 – $3,827
26' box truck	$3,195	$1.59	$2,716 – $3,675
Sprinter van	$1,950	$0.97	$1,638 – $2,262

More lanes from West Monroe

53' refrigerated lanes from West Monroe, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,361 mi	$5,553	$4.08	$4,831 – $6,275	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$5,234	$2.93	$4,553 – $5,914	4 d
Chicago, IL	813 mi	$2,696	$3.32	$2,345 – $3,046	2 d
Houston, TX	317 mi	$1,520	$4.79	$1,322 – $1,717	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,363 mi	$4,572	$3.35	$3,978 – $5,166	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,272 mi	$4,993	$3.93	$4,344 – $5,642	3 d
San Antonio, TX	510 mi	$2,030	$3.98	$1,766 – $2,294	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,711 mi	$5,034	$2.94	$4,380 – $5,689	4 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 West Monroe, LA to San Jose, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from West Monroe, LA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,807 all-in in October 2026, or $2.88 a mile over about 2,013 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,052 and $6,561.

How far is West Monroe, LA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,013 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,063 of the $5,807 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,744 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to West Monroe, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,283, which makes West Monroe, LA to San Jose, CA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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