Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Lewes, DE reefer rate

$5,795reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.85
Distance: 1,507 mi
Typical range: $5,042–$6,548
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Lewes price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,250
Fuel: $1,545
All-in estimate: $5,795

Return trip

Lewes → Dallas$4,639

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.

Dallas to Lewes by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Lewes, DE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,864	$3.23	$4,329 – $5,399
53' refrigerated	$5,795	$3.85	$5,042 – $6,548
48' flatbed	$5,859	$3.89	$5,039 – $6,679
Step deck	$6,381	$4.23	$5,360 – $7,402
Power only	$4,307	$2.86	$3,747 – $4,867
Hotshot	$3,251	$2.16	$2,698 – $3,804
26' box truck	$3,182	$2.11	$2,705 – $3,659
Sprinter van	$1,946	$1.29	$1,634 – $2,257

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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 Lewes

53' refrigerated lanes into Lewes, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	171 mi	$1,495	$8.74	$1,300 – $1,689	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,839 mi	$14,439	$5.09	$12,562 – $16,316	6 d
Chicago, IL	818 mi	$4,526	$5.53	$3,937 – $5,114	2 d
Houston, TX	1,543 mi	$5,913	$3.83	$5,144 – $6,682	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,258	$2.96	$6,314 – $8,201	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	100 mi	$1,107	$11.07	$963 – $1,251	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,745 mi	$6,577	$3.77	$5,722 – $7,432	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,794 mi	$14,229	$5.09	$12,380 – $16,079	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Lewes, DE?

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Lewes, DE is estimated at $5,795 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 1,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,042 and $6,548.

How far is Dallas, TX from Lewes, DE by truck?

About 1,507 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 $1,545 of the $5,795 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,250 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lewes, DE to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,639, which makes Dallas, TX to Lewes, DE 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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