Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

York, PA to San Diego, CA reefer rate

$7,024reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,691 mi
Typical range: $6,111–$7,938
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

York to San Diego price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,266
Fuel: $2,758
All-in estimate: $7,024

Return trip

San Diego → York$13,498

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

York to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from York, PA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,899	$2.19	$5,250 – $6,547
53' refrigerated	$7,024	$2.61	$6,111 – $7,938
48' flatbed	$7,047	$2.62	$6,061 – $8,034
Step deck	$7,663	$2.85	$6,437 – $8,889
Power only	$5,258	$1.95	$4,574 – $5,941
Hotshot	$3,970	$1.48	$3,295 – $4,645
26' box truck	$3,873	$1.44	$3,292 – $4,454
Sprinter van	$2,359	$0.88	$1,982 – $2,737

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More lanes from York

53' refrigerated lanes from York, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	183 mi	$1,408	$7.69	$1,225 – $1,591	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,732 mi	$7,122	$2.61	$6,196 – $8,048	6 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$2,227	$3.22	$1,938 – $2,517	2 d
Houston, TX	1,494 mi	$4,316	$2.89	$3,755 – $4,877	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,351 mi	$6,856	$2.92	$5,965 – $7,747	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	100 mi	$1,087	$10.87	$946 – $1,229	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,686 mi	$4,789	$2.84	$4,167 – $5,412	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,435 mi	$4,171	$2.91	$3,629 – $4,713	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 York, PA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from York, PA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,024 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,691 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,111 and $7,938.

How far is York, PA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,691 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,758 of the $7,024 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,266 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to York, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,498, which makes York, PA to San Diego, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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