Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Boston, MA reefer rate

$4,839reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.59
Distance: 865 mi
Typical range: $4,210–$5,468
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Boston price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,952
Fuel: $887
All-in estimate: $4,839

Return trip

Boston → Fort Wayne$2,660

This direction runs 82% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Fort Wayne to Boston by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Boston, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,058	$4.69	$3,612 – $4,505
53' refrigerated	$4,839	$5.59	$4,210 – $5,468
48' flatbed	$4,946	$5.72	$4,254 – $5,638
Step deck	$5,398	$6.24	$4,534 – $6,262
Power only	$3,560	$4.12	$3,097 – $4,023
Hotshot	$2,686	$3.10	$2,229 – $3,142
26' box truck	$2,641	$3.05	$2,245 – $3,038
Sprinter van	$1,623	$1.88	$1,364 – $1,883

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

53' refrigerated lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$3,966	$5.74	$3,450 – $4,481	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$7,693	$3.48	$6,693 – $8,693	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,303	$7.80	$1,133 – $1,472	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,518	$3.95	$3,931 – $5,105	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$7,218	$3.92	$6,280 – $8,157	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$3,514	$5.61	$3,058 – $3,971	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$5,014	$3.86	$4,363 – $5,666	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$7,587	$3.49	$6,601 – $8,573	5 d

More lanes into Boston

53' refrigerated lanes into Boston, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$1,791	$7.96	$1,558 – $2,023	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$16,512	$5.38	$14,366 – $18,659	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$5,665	$5.62	$4,929 – $6,402	2 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$7,517	$3.97	$6,540 – $8,494	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$8,451	$3.12	$7,353 – $9,550	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$1,890	$5.98	$1,644 – $2,136	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$8,181	$3.93	$7,118 – $9,245	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$16,359	$5.38	$14,232 – $18,485	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Boston, MA?

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Wayne, IN to Boston, MA is estimated at $4,839 all-in in October 2026, or $5.59 a mile over about 865 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,210 and $5,468.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Boston, MA by truck?

About 865 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 $887 of the $4,839 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,952 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boston, MA to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,660, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Boston, MA 82% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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