Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Brawley, CA to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$5,715reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.45
Distance: 1,283 mi
Typical range: $4,972–$6,458
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brawley to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,400
Fuel: $1,315
All-in estimate: $5,715

Return trip

Dallas → Brawley$3,891

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Brawley to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Brawley, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,796	$3.74	$4,269 – $5,324
53' refrigerated	$5,715	$4.45	$4,972 – $6,458
48' flatbed	$5,795	$4.52	$4,984 – $6,606
Step deck	$6,314	$4.92	$5,304 – $7,324
Power only	$4,237	$3.30	$3,686 – $4,788
Hotshot	$3,198	$2.49	$2,654 – $3,741
26' box truck	$3,134	$2.44	$2,664 – $3,604
Sprinter van	$1,918	$1.50	$1,611 – $2,225

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More lanes from Brawley

53' refrigerated lanes from Brawley, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,759 mi	$14,515	$5.26	$12,628 – $16,402	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	214 mi	$1,691	$7.90	$1,471 – $1,911	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,932 mi	$7,732	$4.00	$6,727 – $8,737	4 d
Houston, TX	1,423 mi	$6,235	$4.38	$5,424 – $7,045	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	239 mi	$1,965	$8.22	$1,709 – $2,220	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,685 mi	$13,471	$5.02	$11,720 – $15,222	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,218 mi	$5,474	$4.49	$4,763 – $6,186	3 d
San Diego, CA	111 mi	$1,322	$11.91	$1,150 – $1,494	1 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Brawley, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Brawley, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,715 all-in in October 2026, or $4.45 a mile over about 1,283 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,972 and $6,458.

How far is Brawley, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,283 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 $1,315 of the $5,715 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,400 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Brawley, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,891, which makes Brawley, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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