Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Buffalo, NY to Irving, TX reefer rate

$4,652reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,419 mi
Typical range: $4,048–$5,257
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Buffalo to Irving price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,198
Fuel: $1,454
All-in estimate: $4,652

Return trip

Irving → Buffalo$5,682

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Buffalo to Irving by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo, NY to Irving, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,905	$2.75	$3,475 – $4,334
53' refrigerated	$4,652	$3.28	$4,048 – $5,257
48' flatbed	$4,709	$3.32	$4,049 – $5,368
Step deck	$5,129	$3.61	$4,308 – $5,950
Power only	$3,455	$2.43	$3,006 – $3,904
Hotshot	$2,608	$1.84	$2,164 – $3,051
26' box truck	$2,553	$1.80	$2,170 – $2,936
Sprinter van	$1,562	$1.10	$1,312 – $1,812

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More lanes from Buffalo

53' refrigerated lanes from Buffalo, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$2,187	$6.25	$1,902 – $2,471	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$7,669	$2.95	$6,672 – $8,666	5 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$2,101	$3.91	$1,828 – $2,374	1 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$4,927	$3.25	$4,287 – $5,568	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$7,398	$3.30	$6,436 – $8,359	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$2,002	$6.12	$1,741 – $2,262	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$5,399	$3.20	$4,697 – $6,101	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$7,591	$2.95	$6,604 – $8,578	5 d

More lanes into Irving

53' refrigerated lanes into Irving, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$5,230	$3.21	$4,550 – $5,910	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$6,368	$4.36	$5,540 – $7,196	3 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$4,029	$4.26	$3,505 – $4,553	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,389	$5.07	$1,208 – $1,569	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,749	$2.66	$2,392 – $3,107	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$4,432	$2.88	$3,856 – $5,008	3 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,449	$4.88	$1,261 – $1,637	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$6,072	$4.40	$5,282 – $6,861	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Buffalo, NY to Irving, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Buffalo, NY to Irving, TX is estimated at $4,652 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,419 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,048 and $5,257.

How far is Buffalo, NY from Irving, TX by truck?

About 1,419 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 $1,454 of the $4,652 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,198 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Irving, TX to Buffalo, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,682, which makes Buffalo, NY to Irving, TX 18% 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