Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Plant City, FL reefer rate

$5,166reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.70
Distance: 1,100 mi
Typical range: $4,495–$5,838
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Plant City price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,039
Fuel: $1,127
All-in estimate: $5,166

Return trip

Plant City → Dallas$2,861

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Dallas to Plant City by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Plant City, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,334	$3.94	$3,858 – $4,811
53' refrigerated	$5,166	$4.70	$4,495 – $5,838
48' flatbed	$5,253	$4.78	$4,518 – $5,989
Step deck	$5,728	$5.21	$4,811 – $6,644
Power only	$3,819	$3.47	$3,323 – $4,316
Hotshot	$2,882	$2.62	$2,392 – $3,372
26' box truck	$2,828	$2.57	$2,404 – $3,252
Sprinter van	$1,734	$1.58	$1,456 – $2,011

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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 Plant City

53' refrigerated lanes into Plant City, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,168 mi	$5,762	$4.93	$5,013 – $6,511	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,569 mi	$15,273	$5.94	$13,287 – $17,258	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$7,039	$5.93	$6,124 – $7,954	3 d
Houston, TX	958 mi	$4,626	$4.83	$4,024 – $5,227	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$7,444	$3.48	$6,477 – $8,412	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$4,818	$4.44	$4,192 – $5,445	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,178 mi	$5,463	$4.64	$4,753 – $6,173	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,482 mi	$14,803	$5.96	$12,878 – $16,727	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Plant City, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Plant City, FL is estimated at $5,166 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 1,100 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,495 and $5,838.

How far is Dallas, TX from Plant City, FL by truck?

About 1,100 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 $1,127 of the $5,166 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,039 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plant City, FL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,861, which makes Dallas, TX to Plant City, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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