Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Pierre, SD reefer rate

$3,258reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.38
Distance: 964 mi
Typical range: $2,834–$3,681
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Pierre price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,270
Fuel: $988
All-in estimate: $3,258

Return trip

Pierre → Fort Worth$3,934

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Fort Worth to Pierre by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Pierre, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,733	$2.83	$2,432 – $3,033
53' refrigerated	$3,258	$3.38	$2,834 – $3,681
48' flatbed	$3,322	$3.45	$2,857 – $3,787
Step deck	$3,624	$3.76	$3,044 – $4,204
Power only	$2,402	$2.49	$2,090 – $2,715
Hotshot	$1,812	$1.88	$1,504 – $2,121
26' box truck	$1,781	$1.85	$1,514 – $2,048
Sprinter van	$1,093	$1.13	$918 – $1,268

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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 Pierre

53' refrigerated lanes into Pierre, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,607 mi	$5,281	$3.29	$4,594 – $5,968	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,416 mi	$6,337	$4.48	$5,513 – $7,161	3 d
Chicago, IL	779 mi	$3,542	$4.55	$3,081 – $4,002	2 d
Houston, TX	1,231 mi	$3,970	$3.22	$3,454 – $4,486	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,152 mi	$3,067	$2.66	$2,668 – $3,466	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,556 mi	$4,561	$2.93	$3,968 – $5,154	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,221 mi	$3,943	$3.23	$3,430 – $4,456	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,422 mi	$6,360	$4.47	$5,533 – $7,186	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Pierre, SD is estimated at $3,258 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 964 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,834 and $3,681.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Pierre, SD by truck?

About 964 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 $988 of the $3,258 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,270 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pierre, SD to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,934, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Pierre, SD 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology