Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Hempstead, NY to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$5,357reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.20
Distance: 1,673 mi
Typical range: $4,661–$6,054
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hempstead to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,642
Fuel: $1,715
All-in estimate: $5,357

Return trip

Fort Worth → Hempstead$6,543

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hempstead to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Hempstead, NY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,497	$2.69	$4,002 – $4,992
53' refrigerated	$5,357	$3.20	$4,661 – $6,054
48' flatbed	$5,408	$3.23	$4,651 – $6,165
Step deck	$5,887	$3.52	$4,945 – $6,829
Power only	$3,988	$2.38	$3,469 – $4,506
Hotshot	$3,010	$1.80	$2,499 – $3,522
26' box truck	$2,944	$1.76	$2,503 – $3,386
Sprinter van	$1,799	$1.08	$1,511 – $2,087

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More lanes from Hempstead

53' refrigerated lanes from Hempstead, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,921 mi	$8,527	$2.92	$7,419 – $9,636	6 d
Chicago, IL	866 mi	$2,968	$3.43	$2,582 – $3,353	2 d
Houston, TX	1,694 mi	$5,416	$3.20	$4,712 – $6,120	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,546 mi	$8,297	$3.26	$7,219 – $9,376	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	110 mi	$1,259	$11.44	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$5,954	$3.15	$5,180 – $6,728	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,884 mi	$8,428	$2.92	$7,332 – $9,524	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,638 mi	$5,260	$3.21	$4,576 – $5,944	4 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,302	$3.21	$4,613 – $5,991	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,279	$4.38	$5,463 – $7,096	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,100	$4.24	$3,567 – $4,633	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,696	$2.68	$2,345 – $3,046	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,496	$2.87	$3,912 – $5,081	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Hempstead, NY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,357 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 1,673 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,661 and $6,054.

How far is Hempstead, NY from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,673 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 $1,715 of the $5,357 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,642 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Hempstead, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,543, which makes Hempstead, NY to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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