Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Tallahassee, FL reefer rate

$4,591reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.84
Distance: 949 mi
Typical range: $3,995–$5,188
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,618
Fuel: $973
All-in estimate: $4,591

Return trip

Tallahassee → Austin$2,543

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Austin to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,852	$4.06	$3,428 – $4,275
53' refrigerated	$4,591	$4.84	$3,995 – $5,188
48' flatbed	$4,684	$4.94	$4,028 – $5,339
Step deck	$5,110	$5.38	$4,292 – $5,927
Power only	$3,385	$3.57	$2,945 – $3,825
Hotshot	$2,554	$2.69	$2,120 – $2,988
26' box truck	$2,509	$2.64	$2,133 – $2,886
Sprinter van	$1,541	$1.62	$1,294 – $1,787

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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 Tallahassee

53' refrigerated lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$5,390	$5.01	$4,689 – $6,090	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$14,160	$5.99	$12,319 – $16,000	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$5,912	$6.19	$5,144 – $6,681	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$3,975	$5.05	$3,458 – $4,492	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$6,808	$3.52	$5,923 – $7,693	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$4,467	$4.53	$3,886 – $5,047	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$4,827	$4.77	$4,200 – $5,455	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$13,722	$6.01	$11,938 – $15,506	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $4,591 all-in in October 2026, or $4.84 a mile over about 949 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,995 and $5,188.

How far is Austin, TX from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 949 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 $973 of the $4,591 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,618 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,543, which makes Austin, TX to Tallahassee, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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