Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Ashland, OR reefer rate

$5,836reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 2,053 mi
Typical range: $5,078–$6,595
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Ashland price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,732
Fuel: $2,104
All-in estimate: $5,836

Return trip

Ashland → Houston$8,422

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Houston to Ashland by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Ashland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,900	$2.39	$4,361 – $5,439
53' refrigerated	$5,836	$2.84	$5,078 – $6,595
48' flatbed	$5,874	$2.86	$5,052 – $6,697
Step deck	$6,391	$3.11	$5,369 – $7,414
Power only	$4,356	$2.12	$3,790 – $4,922
Hotshot	$3,289	$1.60	$2,730 – $3,848
26' box truck	$3,212	$1.56	$2,731 – $3,694
Sprinter van	$1,960	$0.95	$1,646 – $2,274

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More lanes from Houston

53' refrigerated lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$4,760	$2.93	$4,142 – $5,379	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,391	$3.07	$2,950 – $3,832	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$4,056	$3.39	$3,529 – $4,583	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$5,941	$3.75	$5,168 – $6,713	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,520	$2.95	$3,933 – $5,108	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d

More lanes into Ashland

53' refrigerated lanes into Ashland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,942 mi	$8,584	$2.92	$7,468 – $9,700	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	721 mi	$3,510	$4.87	$3,053 – $3,966	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,106 mi	$7,650	$3.63	$6,655 – $8,644	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	978 mi	$2,546	$2.60	$2,215 – $2,878	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,890 mi	$7,499	$2.59	$6,524 – $8,473	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,895 mi	$5,437	$2.87	$4,731 – $6,144	4 d
San Diego, CA	844 mi	$3,951	$4.68	$3,437 – $4,464	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,835 mi	$5,286	$2.88	$4,599 – $5,973	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Ashland, OR?

A 53' refrigerated from Houston, TX to Ashland, OR is estimated at $5,836 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 2,053 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,078 and $6,595.

How far is Houston, TX from Ashland, OR by truck?

About 2,053 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 $2,104 of the $5,836 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,732 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ashland, OR to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,422, which makes Houston, TX to Ashland, OR 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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