Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Scottsbluff, NE reefer rate

$3,246reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,020 mi
Typical range: $2,824–$3,668
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Scottsbluff price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,201
Fuel: $1,045
All-in estimate: $3,246

Return trip

Scottsbluff → Austin$4,156

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

Austin to Scottsbluff by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Scottsbluff, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,723	$2.67	$2,424 – $3,023
53' refrigerated	$3,246	$3.18	$2,824 – $3,668
48' flatbed	$3,306	$3.24	$2,843 – $3,769
Step deck	$3,606	$3.54	$3,029 – $4,183
Power only	$2,396	$2.35	$2,085 – $2,708
Hotshot	$1,808	$1.77	$1,501 – $2,116
26' box truck	$1,776	$1.74	$1,509 – $2,042
Sprinter van	$1,089	$1.07	$915 – $1,264

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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 Scottsbluff

53' refrigerated lanes into Scottsbluff, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,815 mi	$5,593	$3.08	$4,866 – $6,320	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,141 mi	$5,046	$4.42	$4,390 – $5,702	3 d
Chicago, IL	969 mi	$3,993	$4.12	$3,474 – $4,512	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,513	$3.12	$3,056 – $3,970	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	867 mi	$2,331	$2.69	$2,028 – $2,635	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,755 mi	$4,823	$2.75	$4,196 – $5,450	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,067 mi	$3,366	$3.15	$2,928 – $3,803	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,141 mi	$5,046	$4.42	$4,390 – $5,702	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Scottsbluff, NE is estimated at $3,246 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,020 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,824 and $3,668.

How far is Austin, TX from Scottsbluff, NE by truck?

About 1,020 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 $1,045 of the $3,246 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,201 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Scottsbluff, NE to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,156, which makes Austin, TX to Scottsbluff, NE 22% cheaper. 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