Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Gadsden, AL to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$2,873reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.89
Distance: 738 mi
Typical range: $2,499–$3,246
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gadsden to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,117
Fuel: $756
All-in estimate: $2,873

Return trip

Dallas → Gadsden$2,956

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Gadsden to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Gadsden, AL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,409	$3.26	$2,144 – $2,674
53' refrigerated	$2,873	$3.89	$2,499 – $3,246
48' flatbed	$2,948	$3.99	$2,535 – $3,361
Step deck	$3,220	$4.36	$2,705 – $3,735
Power only	$2,106	$2.85	$1,832 – $2,380
Hotshot	$1,589	$2.15	$1,319 – $1,859
26' box truck	$1,565	$2.12	$1,330 – $1,800
Sprinter van	$964	$1.31	$809 – $1,118

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More lanes from Gadsden

53' refrigerated lanes from Gadsden, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	951 mi	$4,524	$4.76	$3,935 – $5,112	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,180 mi	$6,800	$3.12	$5,916 – $7,684	5 d
Chicago, IL	647 mi	$2,485	$3.84	$2,162 – $2,808	2 d
Houston, TX	734 mi	$2,861	$3.90	$2,489 – $3,233	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,762 mi	$6,216	$3.53	$5,408 – $7,024	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	860 mi	$3,979	$4.63	$3,462 – $4,497	2 d
San Antonio, TX	942 mi	$3,462	$3.67	$3,012 – $3,912	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,112 mi	$6,611	$3.13	$5,751 – $7,470	4 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 Gadsden, AL to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Gadsden, AL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,873 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 738 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,499 and $3,246.

How far is Gadsden, AL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 738 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 $756 of the $2,873 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,117 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Gadsden, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,956, which makes Gadsden, AL to Dallas, TX 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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