Walnut Creek, CA · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Walnut Creek, CA

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Walnut Creek, 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: 70,817

Reefer lanes from Walnut Creek

53' refrigerated rates from Walnut Creek, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,006 mi	$15,704	$5.22	$13,662 – $17,745	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	397 mi	$2,348	$5.91	$2,042 – $2,653	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,159 mi	$8,534	$3.95	$7,424 – $9,643	4 d
Houston, TX	1,914 mi	$8,056	$4.21	$7,009 – $9,104	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	747 mi	$3,975	$5.32	$3,458 – $4,491	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,944 mi	$14,656	$4.98	$12,751 – $16,562	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,731 mi	$7,377	$4.26	$6,418 – $8,337	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,814	$5.34	$2,448 – $3,180	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,726 mi	$7,359	$4.26	$6,402 – $8,316	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,772 mi	$16,370	$5.91	$14,241 – $18,498	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,689 mi	$7,222	$4.28	$6,283 – $8,160	4 d
Austin, TX	1,747 mi	$7,437	$4.26	$6,470 – $8,404	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,686 mi	$12,636	$4.70	$10,994 – $14,279	5 d
Columbus, OH	2,463 mi	$10,220	$4.15	$8,892 – $11,549	5 d

From Walnut Creek, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.95 a mile (Chicago, $8,534) and $5.91 a mile (Los Angeles, $2,348) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Reefer lanes into Walnut Creek

53' refrigerated rates into Walnut Creek, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,006 mi	$8,755	$2.91	$7,617 – $9,894	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	397 mi	$2,348	$5.91	$2,042 – $2,653	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,159 mi	$7,821	$3.62	$6,805 – $8,838	4 d
Houston, TX	1,914 mi	$5,485	$2.87	$4,772 – $6,198	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	747 mi	$2,070	$2.77	$1,801 – $2,340	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,944 mi	$7,627	$2.59	$6,636 – $8,619	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,731 mi	$5,023	$2.90	$4,370 – $5,676	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,814	$5.34	$2,448 – $3,180	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,726 mi	$5,010	$2.90	$4,359 – $5,662	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,772 mi	$6,173	$2.23	$5,370 – $6,975	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,689 mi	$4,917	$2.91	$4,278 – $5,556	4 d
Austin, TX	1,747 mi	$5,064	$2.90	$4,405 – $5,722	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,686 mi	$7,059	$2.63	$6,141 – $7,976	5 d
Columbus, OH	2,463 mi	$8,357	$3.39	$7,271 – $9,444	5 d

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

Walnut Creek rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Walnut Creek 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

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