Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Katy, TX reefer rate

$1,368reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.14
Distance: 266 mi
Typical range: $1,190–$1,546
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Katy price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,095
Fuel: $273
All-in estimate: $1,368

Return trip

Katy → Fort Worth$1,368

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fort Worth to Katy by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Katy, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,145	$4.30	$1,019 – $1,271
53' refrigerated	$1,368	$5.14	$1,190 – $1,546
48' flatbed	$1,446	$5.44	$1,244 – $1,649
Step deck	$1,589	$5.97	$1,335 – $1,843
Power only	$974	$3.66	$848 – $1,101
Hotshot	$734	$2.76	$609 – $858
26' box truck	$733	$2.76	$623 – $843
Sprinter van	$458	$1.72	$385 – $531

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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 Katy

53' refrigerated lanes into Katy, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,700 mi	$5,432	$3.20	$4,726 – $6,138	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,596 mi	$6,877	$4.31	$5,983 – $7,771	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,119 mi	$4,608	$4.12	$4,009 – $5,208	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,167 mi	$3,037	$2.60	$2,642 – $3,432	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,610 mi	$4,602	$2.86	$4,004 – $5,200	3 d
San Antonio, TX	192 mi	$1,175	$6.12	$1,022 – $1,327	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,501 mi	$6,524	$4.35	$5,676 – $7,372	3 d
Dallas, TX	253 mi	$1,334	$5.27	$1,161 – $1,507	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Katy, TX is estimated at $1,368 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 266 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,190 and $1,546.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Katy, TX by truck?

About 266 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $273 of the $1,368 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,095 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Katy, TX to Fort Worth, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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