Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Denver, CO to Sioux Falls, SD reefer rate

$1,731reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 584 mi
Typical range: $1,506–$1,956
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Denver to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,132
Fuel: $599
All-in estimate: $1,731

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Denver$3,662

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Denver to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Denver, CO to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,451	$2.48	$1,292 – $1,611
53' refrigerated	$1,731	$2.96	$1,506 – $1,956
48' flatbed	$1,787	$3.06	$1,537 – $2,038
Step deck	$1,955	$3.35	$1,642 – $2,267
Power only	$1,262	$2.16	$1,098 – $1,426
Hotshot	$951	$1.63	$790 – $1,113
26' box truck	$940	$1.61	$799 – $1,081
Sprinter van	$580	$0.99	$488 – $673

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More lanes from Denver

53' refrigerated lanes from Denver, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$5,688	$2.97	$4,948 – $6,427	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$2,445	$2.45	$2,127 – $2,763	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$2,553	$2.38	$2,221 – $2,885	2 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$2,597	$2.52	$2,260 – $2,935	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$2,037	$2.95	$1,772 – $2,302	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$5,247	$2.83	$4,565 – $5,929	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$2,416	$2.57	$2,102 – $2,730	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$2,417	$2.46	$2,103 – $2,732	2 d

More lanes into Sioux Falls

53' refrigerated lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$4,678	$3.36	$4,070 – $5,286	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$6,939	$4.41	$6,037 – $7,841	3 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,790	$4.99	$2,427 – $3,153	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,687	$3.28	$3,208 – $4,166	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,322	$2.62	$2,890 – $3,754	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,018	$3.00	$3,496 – $4,540	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$3,764	$3.26	$3,275 – $4,254	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$6,905	$4.41	$6,007 – $7,803	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Denver, CO to Sioux Falls, SD?

A 53' refrigerated from Denver, CO to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $1,731 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 584 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,506 and $1,956.

How far is Denver, CO from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 584 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $599 of the $1,731 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,132 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Denver, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,662, which makes Denver, CO to Sioux Falls, SD 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology