Sacramento, CA · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Sacramento, CA

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Sacramento, 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: 535,798

Reefer lanes from Sacramento

53' refrigerated rates from Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$15,449	$5.23	$13,441 – $17,457	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$2,437	$5.78	$2,120 – $2,754	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$8,350	$3.96	$7,264 – $9,435	4 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$7,971	$4.22	$6,935 – $9,007	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$3,947	$5.33	$3,434 – $4,460	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$14,423	$4.99	$12,548 – $16,298	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$7,311	$4.27	$6,360 – $8,261	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$2,896	$5.27	$2,520 – $3,273	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,696 mi	$7,248	$4.27	$6,305 – $8,190	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,736 mi	$16,175	$5.91	$14,072 – $18,278	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,660 mi	$7,114	$4.29	$6,189 – $8,039	4 d
San Jose, CA	106 mi	$1,304	$12.30	$1,134 – $1,473	1 d
Austin, TX	1,725 mi	$7,355	$4.26	$6,399 – $8,311	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,642 mi	$12,447	$4.71	$10,829 – $14,065	5 d

From Sacramento, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.96 a mile (Chicago, $8,350) and $12.30 a mile (San Jose, $1,304) 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 Sacramento

Reefer lanes into Sacramento

53' refrigerated rates into Sacramento, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$8,613	$2.92	$7,493 – $9,733	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$2,437	$5.78	$2,120 – $2,754	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$7,653	$3.63	$6,658 – $8,648	4 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$5,427	$2.87	$4,722 – $6,133	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$2,056	$2.78	$1,789 – $2,323	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$7,506	$2.59	$6,530 – $8,481	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$4,978	$2.91	$4,331 – $5,625	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$2,896	$5.27	$2,520 – $3,273	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,696 mi	$4,935	$2.91	$4,293 – $5,576	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,736 mi	$6,099	$2.23	$5,307 – $6,892	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,660 mi	$4,844	$2.92	$4,214 – $5,473	4 d
San Jose, CA	106 mi	$1,304	$12.30	$1,134 – $1,473	1 d
Austin, TX	1,725 mi	$5,008	$2.90	$4,357 – $5,659	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,642 mi	$6,953	$2.63	$6,049 – $7,857	5 d

Reefer · outbound · California market

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

Sacramento rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Sacramento 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 Sacramento

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