Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Mansfield, TX reefer rate

$1,344reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.23
Distance: 257 mi
Typical range: $1,170–$1,519
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Mansfield price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,081
Fuel: $263
All-in estimate: $1,344

Return trip

Mansfield → Houston$1,344

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Houston to Mansfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Mansfield, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,125	$4.38	$1,001 – $1,249
53' refrigerated	$1,344	$5.23	$1,170 – $1,519
48' flatbed	$1,423	$5.54	$1,224 – $1,622
Step deck	$1,563	$6.08	$1,313 – $1,814
Power only	$956	$3.72	$832 – $1,081
Hotshot	$720	$2.80	$598 – $843
26' box truck	$720	$2.80	$612 – $828
Sprinter van	$450	$1.75	$378 – $522

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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 Mansfield

53' refrigerated lanes into Mansfield, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,648 mi	$5,288	$3.21	$4,601 – $5,975	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,453 mi	$6,346	$4.37	$5,521 – $7,171	3 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$4,116	$4.23	$3,581 – $4,651	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,025 mi	$2,734	$2.67	$2,379 – $3,090	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,562 mi	$4,484	$2.87	$3,901 – $5,067	3 d
San Antonio, TX	272 mi	$1,384	$5.09	$1,204 – $1,563	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,371 mi	$6,042	$4.41	$5,256 – $6,827	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,089 mi	$2,838	$2.61	$2,469 – $3,207	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Houston, TX to Mansfield, TX is estimated at $1,344 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 257 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,170 and $1,519.

How far is Houston, TX from Mansfield, TX by truck?

About 257 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $263 of the $1,344 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,081 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mansfield, TX to Houston, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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