Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Arvada, CO reefer rate

$4,157reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.52
Distance: 920 mi
Typical range: $3,616–$4,697
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Arvada price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,214
Fuel: $943
All-in estimate: $4,157

Return trip

Arvada → Austin$2,374

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Austin to Arvada by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Arvada, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,487	$3.79	$3,103 – $3,870
53' refrigerated	$4,157	$4.52	$3,616 – $4,697
48' flatbed	$4,243	$4.61	$3,649 – $4,837
Step deck	$4,629	$5.03	$3,889 – $5,370
Power only	$3,062	$3.33	$2,664 – $3,460
Hotshot	$2,310	$2.51	$1,917 – $2,703
26' box truck	$2,271	$2.47	$1,930 – $2,611
Sprinter van	$1,395	$1.52	$1,171 – $1,618

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More lanes from Austin

53' refrigerated lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$6,922	$3.88	$6,022 – $7,822	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,326	$2.97	$3,764 – $4,888	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,498	$3.04	$3,043 – $3,953	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,122	$6.53	$976 – $1,268	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,577	$3.49	$3,112 – $4,042	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$6,299	$3.71	$5,480 – $7,117	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$900	$10.35	$783 – $1,017	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,086	$3.00	$3,555 – $4,617	3 d

More lanes into Arvada

53' refrigerated lanes into Arvada, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,933 mi	$8,212	$4.25	$7,144 – $9,280	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	984 mi	$6,222	$6.32	$5,413 – $7,031	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,088 mi	$6,085	$5.59	$5,294 – $6,877	3 d
Houston, TX	1,046 mi	$4,601	$4.40	$4,003 – $5,199	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	682 mi	$2,706	$3.97	$2,354 – $3,058	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,868 mi	$7,076	$3.79	$6,156 – $7,996	4 d
San Antonio, TX	954 mi	$4,277	$4.48	$3,721 – $4,832	2 d
San Diego, CA	972 mi	$6,162	$6.34	$5,361 – $6,963	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Arvada, CO?

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Arvada, CO is estimated at $4,157 all-in in October 2026, or $4.52 a mile over about 920 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,616 and $4,697.

How far is Austin, TX from Arvada, CO by truck?

About 920 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $943 of the $4,157 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,214 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arvada, CO to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,374, which makes Austin, TX to Arvada, CO 75% 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