Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Hempstead, NY reefer rate

$6,424reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 1,638 mi
Typical range: $5,589–$7,259
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Hempstead price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,745
Fuel: $1,679
All-in estimate: $6,424

Return trip

Hempstead → Dallas$5,260

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

Dallas to Hempstead by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Hempstead, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,392	$3.29	$4,799 – $5,985
53' refrigerated	$6,424	$3.92	$5,589 – $7,259
48' flatbed	$6,486	$3.96	$5,578 – $7,395
Step deck	$7,062	$4.31	$5,932 – $8,192
Power only	$4,780	$2.92	$4,159 – $5,402
Hotshot	$3,609	$2.20	$2,995 – $4,222
26' box truck	$3,530	$2.15	$3,000 – $4,059
Sprinter van	$2,157	$1.32	$1,812 – $2,502

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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 Hempstead

53' refrigerated lanes into Hempstead, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,921 mi	$15,295	$5.24	$13,307 – $17,283	6 d
Chicago, IL	866 mi	$4,879	$5.63	$4,244 – $5,513	2 d
Houston, TX	1,694 mi	$6,614	$3.90	$5,754 – $7,474	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,546 mi	$7,752	$3.04	$6,745 – $8,760	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	110 mi	$1,175	$10.68	$1,022 – $1,327	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$7,271	$3.85	$6,326 – $8,217	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,884 mi	$15,117	$5.24	$13,152 – $17,082	6 d
Jacksonville, FL	999 mi	$3,435	$3.44	$2,988 – $3,881	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Hempstead, NY is estimated at $6,424 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 1,638 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,589 and $7,259.

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

About 1,638 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,679 of the $6,424 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,745 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,260, which makes Dallas, TX to Hempstead, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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