Foster City, CA · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Foster City, CA

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Foster City, California, on its busiest lanes.

$5.71/mi outbound

−0.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.51/mi
vs national: +37.3%
1 year: +36.0%
Population: 32,657

Reefer lanes from Foster City

53' refrigerated rates from Foster City, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,028 mi	$15,810	$5.22	$13,754 – $17,865	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	385 mi	$2,304	$5.99	$2,005 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,181 mi	$8,611	$3.95	$7,492 – $9,731	5 d
Houston, TX	1,922 mi	$8,086	$4.21	$7,035 – $9,137	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	748 mi	$3,979	$5.32	$3,461 – $4,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,966 mi	$14,757	$4.98	$12,839 – $16,676	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,737 mi	$7,400	$4.26	$6,438 – $8,362	4 d
San Diego, CA	516 mi	$2,774	$5.38	$2,414 – $3,135	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,736 mi	$7,396	$4.26	$6,435 – $8,357	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,785 mi	$16,440	$5.90	$14,303 – $18,577	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,699 mi	$7,259	$4.27	$6,315 – $8,202	4 d
Austin, TX	1,754 mi	$7,463	$4.25	$6,493 – $8,433	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,703 mi	$12,709	$4.70	$11,057 – $14,361	6 d
Columbus, OH	2,483 mi	$10,296	$4.15	$8,957 – $11,634	5 d

From Foster City, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.95 a mile (Chicago, $8,611) and $5.99 a mile (Los Angeles, $2,304) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Foster City

Reefer lanes into Foster City

53' refrigerated rates into Foster City, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,028 mi	$8,814	$2.91	$7,668 – $9,960	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	385 mi	$2,304	$5.99	$2,005 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,181 mi	$7,892	$3.62	$6,866 – $8,919	5 d
Houston, TX	1,922 mi	$5,506	$2.86	$4,790 – $6,221	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	748 mi	$2,072	$2.77	$1,803 – $2,342	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,966 mi	$7,680	$2.59	$6,681 – $8,678	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,737 mi	$5,038	$2.90	$4,383 – $5,693	4 d
San Diego, CA	516 mi	$2,774	$5.38	$2,414 – $3,135	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,736 mi	$5,036	$2.90	$4,381 – $5,690	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,785 mi	$6,199	$2.23	$5,393 – $7,005	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,699 mi	$4,942	$2.91	$4,300 – $5,585	4 d
Austin, TX	1,754 mi	$5,081	$2.90	$4,421 – $5,742	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,703 mi	$7,099	$2.63	$6,177 – $8,022	6 d
Columbus, OH	2,483 mi	$8,419	$3.39	$7,324 – $9,513	5 d

Reefer · outbound · California market

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Foster City is priced with the California market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Foster City's own distances.

Foster City rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Foster City by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.79	+5.5%	+14.0%	+25.1%	$3.76 – $4.79
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.71	−0.3%	+1.6%	+36.0%	$4.45 – $6.14
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.86	+3.4%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.92 – $5.86
STEPStep deck	$6.40	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.5%	$5.37 – $6.40
PWRPower only	$4.19	+5.5%	+13.9%	+25.1%	$3.28 – $4.19
HOTHotshot	$3.16	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.8%	$2.65 – $3.16
BOX26' box truck	$3.12	+3.3%	+7.6%	+17.7%	$2.65 – $3.12
SPRTSprinter van	$1.92	+3.8%	+7.9%	+17.8%	$1.63 – $1.92

Reefer lanes from Foster City

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