Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Elmira, NY reefer rate

$5,929reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 1,492 mi
Typical range: $5,158–$6,700
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Elmira price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,400
Fuel: $1,529
All-in estimate: $5,929

Return trip

Elmira → Dallas$4,855

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

Dallas to Elmira by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Elmira, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,976	$3.34	$4,429 – $5,524
53' refrigerated	$5,929	$3.97	$5,158 – $6,700
48' flatbed	$5,996	$4.02	$5,156 – $6,835
Step deck	$6,530	$4.38	$5,485 – $7,575
Power only	$4,406	$2.95	$3,833 – $4,979
Hotshot	$3,326	$2.23	$2,760 – $3,891
26' box truck	$3,255	$2.18	$2,767 – $3,744
Sprinter van	$1,991	$1.33	$1,672 – $2,309

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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 Elmira

53' refrigerated lanes into Elmira, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	211 mi	$1,686	$7.99	$1,467 – $1,906	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,722 mi	$14,337	$5.27	$12,473 – $16,201	6 d
Chicago, IL	659 mi	$3,980	$6.04	$3,462 – $4,497	2 d
Houston, TX	1,578 mi	$6,221	$3.94	$5,412 – $7,029	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,357 mi	$7,230	$3.07	$6,290 – $8,170	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	199 mi	$1,459	$7.33	$1,269 – $1,649	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,759 mi	$6,834	$3.89	$5,946 – $7,723	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,690 mi	$14,183	$5.27	$12,339 – $16,027	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Elmira, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Elmira, NY is estimated at $5,929 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 1,492 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,158 and $6,700.

How far is Dallas, TX from Elmira, NY by truck?

About 1,492 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 $1,529 of the $5,929 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,400 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elmira, NY to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,855, which makes Dallas, TX to Elmira, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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