Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Reno, NV reefer rate

$5,459reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 1,652 mi
Typical range: $4,749–$6,168
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Reno price history

3 months: +1.5%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,766
Fuel: $1,693
All-in estimate: $5,459

Return trip

Reno → Austin$4,231

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Austin to Reno by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Reno, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,582	$2.77	$4,078 – $5,086
53' refrigerated	$5,459	$3.30	$4,749 – $6,168
48' flatbed	$5,511	$3.34	$4,739 – $6,283
Step deck	$6,000	$3.63	$5,040 – $6,960
Power only	$4,062	$2.46	$3,534 – $4,591
Hotshot	$3,067	$1.86	$2,545 – $3,588
26' box truck	$3,000	$1.82	$2,550 – $3,449
Sprinter van	$1,833	$1.11	$1,540 – $2,126

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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 Reno

53' refrigerated lanes into Reno, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$9,377	$3.31	$8,158 – $10,596	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$2,916	$6.33	$2,537 – $3,296	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$8,214	$4.14	$7,146 – $9,282	4 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$5,925	$3.26	$5,154 – $6,695	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$2,243	$3.19	$1,951 – $2,534	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$8,168	$2.95	$7,106 – $9,230	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$5,442	$3.31	$4,734 – $6,149	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$3,387	$5.87	$2,947 – $3,828	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Reno, NV is estimated at $5,459 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,652 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,749 and $6,168.

How far is Austin, TX from Reno, NV by truck?

About 1,652 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,693 of the $5,459 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,766 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Reno, NV to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,231, which makes Austin, TX to Reno, NV 29% 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