Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Commerce City, CO reefer rate

$4,125reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 911 mi
Typical range: $3,589–$4,661
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Commerce City price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,191
Fuel: $934
All-in estimate: $4,125

Return trip

Commerce City → Austin$2,355

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

Austin to Commerce City by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Commerce City, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,460	$3.80	$3,079 – $3,840
53' refrigerated	$4,125	$4.53	$3,589 – $4,661
48' flatbed	$4,211	$4.62	$3,622 – $4,801
Step deck	$4,595	$5.04	$3,860 – $5,330
Power only	$3,038	$3.33	$2,643 – $3,433
Hotshot	$2,292	$2.52	$1,902 – $2,682
26' box truck	$2,253	$2.47	$1,915 – $2,591
Sprinter van	$1,384	$1.52	$1,162 – $1,605

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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 Commerce City

53' refrigerated lanes into Commerce City, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$8,130	$4.25	$7,073 – $9,186	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,006 mi	$6,333	$6.29	$5,509 – $7,156	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,065 mi	$5,981	$5.62	$5,204 – $6,759	2 d
Houston, TX	1,035 mi	$4,562	$4.41	$3,969 – $5,156	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	701 mi	$2,761	$3.94	$2,402 – $3,120	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,845 mi	$7,000	$3.79	$6,090 – $7,909	4 d
San Antonio, TX	947 mi	$4,252	$4.49	$3,699 – $4,805	2 d
San Diego, CA	993 mi	$6,268	$6.31	$5,453 – $7,082	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Commerce City, CO is estimated at $4,125 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 911 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,589 and $4,661.

How far is Austin, TX from Commerce City, CO by truck?

About 911 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 $934 of the $4,125 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,191 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Commerce City, CO to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,355, which makes Austin, TX to Commerce City, CO 75% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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