Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Enterprise, AL reefer rate

$2,787reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.09
Distance: 681 mi
Typical range: $2,425–$3,149
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Enterprise price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,089
Fuel: $698
All-in estimate: $2,787

Return trip

Enterprise → Houston$2,708

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

Houston to Enterprise by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Enterprise, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,337	$3.43	$2,080 – $2,594
53' refrigerated	$2,787	$4.09	$2,425 – $3,149
48' flatbed	$2,866	$4.21	$2,464 – $3,267
Step deck	$3,131	$4.60	$2,630 – $3,632
Power only	$2,039	$2.99	$1,774 – $2,304
Hotshot	$1,538	$2.26	$1,276 – $1,799
26' box truck	$1,517	$2.23	$1,289 – $1,744
Sprinter van	$935	$1.37	$785 – $1,084

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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 Enterprise

53' refrigerated lanes into Enterprise, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,092 mi	$4,256	$3.90	$3,703 – $4,809	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,236 mi	$10,513	$4.70	$9,147 – $11,880	5 d
Chicago, IL	865 mi	$4,271	$4.94	$3,716 – $4,826	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,810 mi	$5,009	$2.77	$4,358 – $5,661	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,001 mi	$3,525	$3.52	$3,066 – $3,983	2 d
San Antonio, TX	904 mi	$3,449	$3.82	$3,001 – $3,898	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,157 mi	$10,180	$4.72	$8,857 – $11,504	4 d
Dallas, TX	764 mi	$3,033	$3.97	$2,639 – $3,428	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Enterprise, AL?

A 53' refrigerated from Houston, TX to Enterprise, AL is estimated at $2,787 all-in in October 2026, or $4.09 a mile over about 681 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,425 and $3,149.

How far is Houston, TX from Enterprise, AL by truck?

About 681 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 $698 of the $2,787 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,089 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Enterprise, AL to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,708, which makes Houston, TX to Enterprise, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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