Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

El Paso, TX to Raleigh, NC reefer rate

$6,532reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.43
Distance: 1,903 mi
Typical range: $5,683–$7,381
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

El Paso to Raleigh price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,582
Fuel: $1,950
All-in estimate: $6,532

Return trip

Raleigh → El Paso$5,359

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

El Paso to Raleigh by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso, TX to Raleigh, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,484	$2.88	$4,881 – $6,087
53' refrigerated	$6,532	$3.43	$5,683 – $7,381
48' flatbed	$6,581	$3.46	$5,660 – $7,503
Step deck	$7,162	$3.76	$6,016 – $8,308
Power only	$4,871	$2.56	$4,237 – $5,504
Hotshot	$3,677	$1.93	$3,052 – $4,302
26' box truck	$3,593	$1.89	$3,054 – $4,132
Sprinter van	$2,194	$1.15	$1,843 – $2,545

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More lanes from El Paso

53' refrigerated lanes from El Paso, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$8,461	$3.78	$7,361 – $9,561	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$2,767	$3.30	$2,408 – $3,127	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$4,282	$2.92	$3,725 – $4,838	3 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$2,740	$3.46	$2,384 – $3,096	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,869	$4.52	$1,626 – $2,111	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$7,788	$3.61	$6,776 – $8,801	4 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,207	$3.76	$1,920 – $2,494	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$2,522	$3.40	$2,194 – $2,850	2 d

More lanes into Raleigh

53' refrigerated lanes into Raleigh, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,420	$4.88	$2,105 – $2,734	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$12,456	$4.71	$10,837 – $14,075	5 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$3,919	$5.20	$3,409 – $4,428	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$4,549	$3.65	$3,958 – $5,140	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$6,159	$2.75	$5,358 – $6,959	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,898	$4.65	$1,651 – $2,144	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$5,184	$3.56	$4,510 – $5,858	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$12,211	$4.72	$10,624 – $13,799	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Raleigh, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from El Paso, TX to Raleigh, NC is estimated at $6,532 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 1,903 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,683 and $7,381.

How far is El Paso, TX from Raleigh, NC by truck?

About 1,903 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 $1,950 of the $6,532 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,582 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Raleigh, NC to El Paso, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,359, which makes El Paso, TX to Raleigh, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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