Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Greensboro, NC reefer rate

$4,736reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 1,309 mi
Typical range: $4,121–$5,352
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Greensboro price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,394
Fuel: $1,342
All-in estimate: $4,736

Return trip

Greensboro → Austin$3,886

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Austin to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,975	$3.04	$3,537 – $4,412
53' refrigerated	$4,736	$3.62	$4,121 – $5,352
48' flatbed	$4,800	$3.67	$4,128 – $5,472
Step deck	$5,230	$4.00	$4,393 – $6,067
Power only	$3,512	$2.68	$3,056 – $3,969
Hotshot	$2,651	$2.03	$2,200 – $3,102
26' box truck	$2,597	$1.98	$2,208 – $2,987
Sprinter van	$1,590	$1.21	$1,335 – $1,844

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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 Greensboro

53' refrigerated lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,526	$4.77	$2,197 – $2,854	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$12,112	$4.72	$10,538 – $13,687	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$3,644	$5.33	$3,170 – $4,117	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$4,349	$3.68	$3,784 – $4,915	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$5,961	$2.76	$5,186 – $6,736	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$1,986	$4.52	$1,728 – $2,244	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$4,975	$3.58	$4,328 – $5,622	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$11,868	$4.73	$10,325 – $13,411	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $4,736 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 1,309 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,121 and $5,352.

How far is Austin, TX from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 1,309 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 $1,342 of the $4,736 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,394 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,886, which makes Austin, TX to Greensboro, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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