Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Woodbury, MN to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$6,535reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.60
Distance: 1,815 mi
Typical range: $5,685–$7,384
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Woodbury to San Diego price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,675
Fuel: $1,860
All-in estimate: $6,535

Return trip

San Diego → Woodbury$8,227

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Woodbury to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Woodbury, MN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,486	$3.02	$4,882 – $6,089
53' refrigerated	$6,535	$3.60	$5,685 – $7,384
48' flatbed	$6,588	$3.63	$5,666 – $7,510
Step deck	$7,170	$3.95	$6,023 – $8,318
Power only	$4,869	$2.68	$4,236 – $5,502
Hotshot	$3,676	$2.03	$3,051 – $4,301
26' box truck	$3,593	$1.98	$3,054 – $4,132
Sprinter van	$2,194	$1.21	$1,843 – $2,545

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More lanes from Woodbury

53' refrigerated lanes from Woodbury, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,184 mi	$6,098	$5.15	$5,305 – $6,891	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,822 mi	$6,557	$3.60	$5,704 – $7,409	4 d
Chicago, IL	399 mi	$2,038	$5.11	$1,773 – $2,303	1 d
Houston, TX	1,243 mi	$4,894	$3.94	$4,258 – $5,530	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,516 mi	$6,169	$4.07	$5,367 – $6,971	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,139 mi	$5,620	$4.93	$4,890 – $6,351	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$5,112	$3.90	$4,448 – $5,777	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,017 mi	$4,157	$4.09	$3,616 – $4,697	2 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 Woodbury, MN to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Woodbury, MN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,535 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 1,815 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,685 and $7,384.

How far is Woodbury, MN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,815 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 $1,860 of the $6,535 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,675 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Woodbury, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,227, which makes Woodbury, MN to San Diego, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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