Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Malden, MA reefer rate

$7,402reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,861 mi
Typical range: $6,440–$8,364
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Malden price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,495
Fuel: $1,907
All-in estimate: $7,402

Return trip

Malden → Fort Worth$5,066

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Fort Worth to Malden by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Malden, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,214	$3.34	$5,530 – $6,897
53' refrigerated	$7,402	$3.98	$6,440 – $8,364
48' flatbed	$7,460	$4.01	$6,415 – $8,504
Step deck	$8,119	$4.36	$6,820 – $9,418
Power only	$5,517	$2.96	$4,800 – $6,235
Hotshot	$4,165	$2.24	$3,457 – $4,874
26' box truck	$4,071	$2.19	$3,460 – $4,682
Sprinter van	$2,486	$1.34	$2,088 – $2,883

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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 Malden

53' refrigerated lanes into Malden, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	227 mi	$1,798	$7.92	$1,564 – $2,032	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,068 mi	$16,497	$5.38	$14,353 – $18,642	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,005 mi	$5,652	$5.62	$4,917 – $6,387	2 d
Houston, TX	1,895 mi	$7,521	$3.97	$6,543 – $8,498	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,705 mi	$8,445	$3.12	$7,348 – $9,543	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	318 mi	$1,896	$5.96	$1,650 – $2,143	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,085 mi	$8,185	$3.93	$7,121 – $9,249	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,037 mi	$16,344	$5.38	$14,219 – $18,468	6 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Malden, MA is estimated at $7,402 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,861 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,440 and $8,364.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Malden, MA by truck?

About 1,861 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 $1,907 of the $7,402 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,495 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Malden, MA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,066, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Malden, MA 46% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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