Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Arcadia, CA to Austin, TX reefer rate

$6,264reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.38
Distance: 1,431 mi
Typical range: $5,450–$7,079
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Arcadia to Austin price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,797
Fuel: $1,467
All-in estimate: $6,264

Return trip

Austin → Arcadia$4,265

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Arcadia to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Arcadia, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,258	$3.67	$4,679 – $5,836
53' refrigerated	$6,264	$4.38	$5,450 – $7,079
48' flatbed	$6,339	$4.43	$5,452 – $7,227
Step deck	$6,905	$4.83	$5,800 – $8,010
Power only	$4,652	$3.25	$4,047 – $5,257
Hotshot	$3,511	$2.45	$2,914 – $4,108
26' box truck	$3,438	$2.40	$2,922 – $3,954
Sprinter van	$2,103	$1.47	$1,767 – $2,439

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More lanes from Arcadia

53' refrigerated lanes from Arcadia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,875 mi	$15,074	$5.24	$13,114 – $17,033	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,037 mi	$8,103	$3.98	$7,049 – $9,156	4 d
Houston, TX	1,603 mi	$6,903	$4.31	$6,005 – $7,800	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	405 mi	$2,621	$6.47	$2,281 – $2,962	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,804 mi	$14,015	$5.00	$12,193 – $15,838	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,402 mi	$6,157	$4.39	$5,356 – $6,957	3 d
San Diego, CA	124 mi	$1,368	$11.04	$1,190 – $1,546	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,448 mi	$6,328	$4.37	$5,505 – $7,150	3 d

More lanes into Austin

53' refrigerated lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,668	$3.18	$4,931 – $6,405	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$6,353	$4.37	$5,528 – $7,179	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$4,709	$4.10	$4,097 – $5,321	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,122	$6.53	$976 – $1,268	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,736	$2.67	$2,381 – $3,092	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,814	$2.84	$4,188 – $5,440	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$900	$10.35	$783 – $1,017	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,001	$4.41	$5,221 – $6,781	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arcadia, CA to Austin, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Arcadia, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,264 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 1,431 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,450 and $7,079.

How far is Arcadia, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,431 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,467 of the $6,264 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,797 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Arcadia, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,265, which makes Arcadia, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology