Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Coralville, IA reefer rate

$3,203reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,003 mi
Typical range: $2,787–$3,619
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Coralville price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,175
Fuel: $1,028
All-in estimate: $3,203

Return trip

Coralville → Houston$3,869

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

Houston to Coralville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Coralville, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,687	$2.68	$2,391 – $2,983
53' refrigerated	$3,203	$3.19	$2,787 – $3,619
48' flatbed	$3,263	$3.25	$2,807 – $3,720
Step deck	$3,559	$3.55	$2,990 – $4,129
Power only	$2,364	$2.36	$2,057 – $2,671
Hotshot	$1,784	$1.78	$1,480 – $2,087
26' box truck	$1,752	$1.75	$1,489 – $2,014
Sprinter van	$1,075	$1.07	$903 – $1,247

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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 Coralville

53' refrigerated lanes into Coralville, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,085 mi	$3,623	$3.34	$3,152 – $4,094	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,827 mi	$7,521	$4.12	$6,543 – $8,498	4 d
Chicago, IL	238 mi	$1,613	$6.78	$1,404 – $1,823	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,475 mi	$3,592	$2.44	$3,125 – $4,059	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,023 mi	$3,069	$3.00	$2,670 – $3,468	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,097 mi	$3,442	$3.14	$2,994 – $3,889	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,800 mi	$7,423	$4.12	$6,458 – $8,388	4 d
Dallas, TX	799 mi	$2,685	$3.36	$2,336 – $3,034	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Coralville, IA?

A 53' refrigerated from Houston, TX to Coralville, IA is estimated at $3,203 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,003 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,787 and $3,619.

How far is Houston, TX from Coralville, IA by truck?

About 1,003 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 $1,028 of the $3,203 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,175 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Coralville, IA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,869, which makes Houston, TX to Coralville, IA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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