Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Gardena, CA reefer rate

$4,258reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.98
Distance: 1,428 mi
Typical range: $3,704–$4,811
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Gardena price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,794
Fuel: $1,464
All-in estimate: $4,258

Return trip

Gardena → Fort Worth$6,253

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Gardena by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Gardena, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,573	$2.50	$3,180 – $3,966
53' refrigerated	$4,258	$2.98	$3,704 – $4,811
48' flatbed	$4,309	$3.02	$3,705 – $4,912
Step deck	$4,693	$3.29	$3,942 – $5,444
Power only	$3,162	$2.21	$2,751 – $3,573
Hotshot	$2,387	$1.67	$1,981 – $2,792
26' box truck	$2,337	$1.64	$1,986 – $2,687
Sprinter van	$1,429	$1.00	$1,201 – $1,658

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More lanes from Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,475	$3.92	$5,633 – $7,317	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,275	$2.98	$3,720 – $4,831	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,046	$3.15	$2,650 – $3,441	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,524	$3.50	$3,066 – $3,982	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,883	$3.75	$5,118 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,071	$3.01	$3,542 – $4,600	3 d

More lanes into Gardena

53' refrigerated lanes into Gardena, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,899 mi	$8,468	$2.92	$7,367 – $9,569	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,062 mi	$7,507	$3.64	$6,531 – $8,483	4 d
Houston, TX	1,619 mi	$4,740	$2.93	$4,124 – $5,356	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	422 mi	$1,401	$3.32	$1,218 – $1,583	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,829 mi	$7,353	$2.60	$6,397 – $8,309	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,417 mi	$4,230	$2.99	$3,680 – $4,780	3 d
San Diego, CA	119 mi	$1,350	$11.35	$1,175 – $1,526	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,467 mi	$4,356	$2.97	$3,790 – $4,923	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Gardena, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Gardena, CA is estimated at $4,258 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 1,428 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,704 and $4,811.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Gardena, CA by truck?

About 1,428 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 $1,464 of the $4,258 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,794 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gardena, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,253, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Gardena, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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