Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Corpus Christi, TX reefer rate

$1,749reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.25
Distance: 412 mi
Typical range: $1,522–$1,977
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,327
Fuel: $422
All-in estimate: $1,749

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Dallas$1,749

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Dallas to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,465	$3.56	$1,304 – $1,627
53' refrigerated	$1,749	$4.25	$1,522 – $1,977
48' flatbed	$1,824	$4.43	$1,569 – $2,080
Step deck	$1,999	$4.85	$1,679 – $2,319
Power only	$1,263	$3.07	$1,099 – $1,427
Hotshot	$952	$2.31	$790 – $1,113
26' box truck	$945	$2.29	$803 – $1,086
Sprinter van	$586	$1.42	$492 – $680

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More lanes from Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,374	$2.97	$3,805 – $4,943	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,983	$3.17	$2,595 – $3,371	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,635	$3.47	$3,163 – $4,108	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,172	$2.99	$3,629 – $4,714	3 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

53' refrigerated lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$5,926	$3.16	$5,156 – $6,697	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$6,773	$4.32	$5,892 – $7,653	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$5,248	$4.01	$4,566 – $5,930	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,219	$5.83	$1,061 – $1,377	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$2,994	$2.61	$2,605 – $3,384	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$5,041	$2.82	$4,386 – $5,696	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,117	$6.57	$972 – $1,262	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$6,379	$4.36	$5,550 – $7,209	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Corpus Christi, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $1,749 all-in in October 2026, or $4.25 a mile over about 412 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,522 and $1,977.

How far is Dallas, TX from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 412 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $422 of the $1,749 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,327 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Dallas, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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