Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Rahway, NJ reefer rate

$5,876reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.68
Distance: 1,596 mi
Typical range: $5,112–$6,640
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Rahway price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,240
Fuel: $1,636
All-in estimate: $5,876

Return trip

Rahway → Dallas$5,064

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Dallas to Rahway by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Rahway, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,932	$3.09	$4,390 – $5,475
53' refrigerated	$5,876	$3.68	$5,112 – $6,640
48' flatbed	$5,936	$3.72	$5,105 – $6,767
Step deck	$6,463	$4.05	$5,429 – $7,497
Power only	$4,371	$2.74	$3,803 – $4,939
Hotshot	$3,300	$2.07	$2,739 – $3,860
26' box truck	$3,228	$2.02	$2,744 – $3,712
Sprinter van	$1,973	$1.24	$1,657 – $2,289

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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 Rahway

53' refrigerated lanes into Rahway, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,881 mi	$14,128	$4.90	$12,291 – $15,964	6 d
Chicago, IL	827 mi	$4,405	$5.33	$3,833 – $4,978	2 d
Houston, TX	1,653 mi	$6,057	$3.66	$5,270 – $6,844	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,505 mi	$7,146	$2.85	$6,217 – $8,075	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	72 mi	$985	$13.68	$857 – $1,113	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,847 mi	$6,672	$3.61	$5,805 – $7,539	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,843 mi	$13,957	$4.91	$12,142 – $15,771	6 d
Jacksonville, FL	969 mi	$3,136	$3.24	$2,729 – $3,544	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Rahway, NJ?

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Rahway, NJ is estimated at $5,876 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 1,596 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,112 and $6,640.

How far is Dallas, TX from Rahway, NJ by truck?

About 1,596 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 $1,636 of the $5,876 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,240 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rahway, NJ to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,064, which makes Dallas, TX to Rahway, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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