Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Frankfort, KY to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$3,170reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 903 mi
Typical range: $2,758–$3,583
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Frankfort to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,244
Fuel: $926
All-in estimate: $3,170

Return trip

Dallas → Frankfort$3,171

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

Frankfort to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Frankfort, KY to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,659	$2.94	$2,367 – $2,952
53' refrigerated	$3,170	$3.51	$2,758 – $3,583
48' flatbed	$3,238	$3.59	$2,784 – $3,691
Step deck	$3,533	$3.91	$2,968 – $4,098
Power only	$2,335	$2.59	$2,031 – $2,638
Hotshot	$1,761	$1.95	$1,462 – $2,061
26' box truck	$1,732	$1.92	$1,472 – $1,991
Sprinter van	$1,064	$1.18	$894 – $1,234

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More lanes from Frankfort

53' refrigerated lanes from Frankfort, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	716 mi	$3,449	$4.82	$3,001 – $3,898	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,223 mi	$6,551	$2.95	$5,699 – $7,403	5 d
Chicago, IL	345 mi	$1,567	$4.54	$1,363 – $1,770	1 d
Houston, TX	987 mi	$3,400	$3.44	$2,958 – $3,842	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,830 mi	$6,082	$3.32	$5,291 – $6,873	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	633 mi	$3,002	$4.74	$2,612 – $3,392	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,165 mi	$3,886	$3.34	$3,381 – $4,391	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,175 mi	$6,424	$2.95	$5,589 – $7,259	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Frankfort, KY to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Frankfort, KY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,170 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 903 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,758 and $3,583.

How far is Frankfort, KY from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 903 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 $926 of the $3,170 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,244 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Frankfort, KY?

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

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