Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Flagstaff, AZ to Houston, TX reefer rate

$3,103reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.59
Distance: 1,198 mi
Typical range: $2,700–$3,507
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Flagstaff to Houston price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,875
Fuel: $1,228
All-in estimate: $3,103

Return trip

Houston → Flagstaff$4,056

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Flagstaff to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Flagstaff, AZ to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890
53' refrigerated	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507
48' flatbed	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591
Step deck	$3,434	$2.87	$2,884 – $3,983
Power only	$2,298	$1.92	$1,999 – $2,596
Hotshot	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029
26' box truck	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955
Sprinter van	$1,042	$0.87	$875 – $1,208

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More lanes from Flagstaff

53' refrigerated lanes from Flagstaff, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,445 mi	$7,473	$3.06	$6,502 – $8,445	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	465 mi	$1,489	$3.20	$1,296 – $1,683	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,614 mi	$3,798	$2.35	$3,304 – $4,292	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	135 mi	$893	$6.61	$776 – $1,009	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,373 mi	$6,920	$2.92	$6,021 – $7,820	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,015 mi	$2,713	$2.67	$2,360 – $3,066	2 d
San Diego, CA	420 mi	$1,396	$3.32	$1,215 – $1,578	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,022 mi	$2,728	$2.67	$2,373 – $3,083	2 d

More lanes into Houston

53' refrigerated lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$6,992	$4.30	$6,083 – $7,901	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,565	$4.13	$3,972 – $5,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,639	$4.33	$5,776 – $7,502	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Flagstaff, AZ to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Flagstaff, AZ to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,103 all-in in October 2026, or $2.59 a mile over about 1,198 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,700 and $3,507.

How far is Flagstaff, AZ from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,198 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 $1,228 of the $3,103 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,875 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Flagstaff, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,056, which makes Flagstaff, AZ to Houston, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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