Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Houston, TX reefer rate

$4,700reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 1,744 mi
Typical range: $4,089–$5,311
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County to Houston price history

3 months: +1.5%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,913
Fuel: $1,787
All-in estimate: $4,700

Return trip

Houston → Anaconda-Deer Lodge County$6,243

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,945	$2.26	$3,511 – $4,379
53' refrigerated	$4,700	$2.69	$4,089 – $5,311
48' flatbed	$4,741	$2.72	$4,077 – $5,405
Step deck	$5,161	$2.96	$4,335 – $5,986
Power only	$3,500	$2.01	$3,045 – $3,955
Hotshot	$2,642	$1.52	$2,193 – $3,092
26' box truck	$2,584	$1.48	$2,196 – $2,971
Sprinter van	$1,578	$0.90	$1,326 – $1,831

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More lanes from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County

53' refrigerated lanes from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,340 mi	$7,911	$3.38	$6,883 – $8,939	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,037 mi	$2,939	$2.83	$2,557 – $3,321	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,527 mi	$3,988	$2.61	$3,470 – $4,507	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,207	$3.13	$2,790 – $3,624	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,295 mi	$7,396	$3.22	$6,434 – $8,357	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,645 mi	$4,467	$2.72	$3,887 – $5,048	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,111 mi	$3,107	$2.80	$2,703 – $3,510	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,491 mi	$4,106	$2.75	$3,572 – $4,640	3 d

More lanes into Houston

53' refrigerated lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$6,992	$4.30	$6,083 – $7,901	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,565	$4.13	$3,972 – $5,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,639	$4.33	$5,776 – $7,502	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,700 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 1,744 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,089 and $5,311.

How far is Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,744 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 $1,787 of the $4,700 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,913 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,243, which makes Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Houston, TX 25% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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