Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Bedford, TX reefer rate

$1,227reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.79
Distance: 212 mi
Typical range: $1,067–$1,386
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Bedford price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,010
Fuel: $217
All-in estimate: $1,227

Return trip

Bedford → Austin$1,227

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Austin to Bedford by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Bedford, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,026	$4.84	$913 – $1,139
53' refrigerated	$1,227	$5.79	$1,067 – $1,386
48' flatbed	$1,306	$6.16	$1,123 – $1,489
Step deck	$1,437	$6.78	$1,207 – $1,667
Power only	$868	$4.09	$755 – $980
Hotshot	$653	$3.08	$542 – $764
26' box truck	$655	$3.09	$557 – $753
Sprinter van	$410	$1.94	$345 – $476

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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 Bedford

53' refrigerated lanes into Bedford, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$5,257	$3.21	$4,574 – $5,941	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,448 mi	$6,328	$4.37	$5,505 – $7,150	3 d
Chicago, IL	954 mi	$4,056	$4.25	$3,529 – $4,583	2 d
Houston, TX	278 mi	$1,399	$5.03	$1,217 – $1,581	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,021 mi	$2,726	$2.67	$2,371 – $3,080	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,552 mi	$4,459	$2.87	$3,880 – $5,039	3 d
San Antonio, TX	292 mi	$1,436	$4.92	$1,249 – $1,623	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,368 mi	$6,031	$4.41	$5,247 – $6,815	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Bedford, TX is estimated at $1,227 all-in in October 2026, or $5.79 a mile over about 212 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,067 and $1,386.

How far is Austin, TX from Bedford, TX by truck?

About 212 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $217 of the $1,227 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,010 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bedford, TX to Austin, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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