Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Norman, OK reefer rate

$2,094reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.50
Distance: 465 mi
Typical range: $1,821–$2,366
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Norman price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,617
Fuel: $477
All-in estimate: $2,094

Return trip

Norman → Houston$1,892

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Houston to Norman by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Norman, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,754	$3.77	$1,561 – $1,947
53' refrigerated	$2,094	$4.50	$1,821 – $2,366
48' flatbed	$2,176	$4.68	$1,871 – $2,480
Step deck	$2,382	$5.12	$2,001 – $2,763
Power only	$1,517	$3.26	$1,319 – $1,714
Hotshot	$1,143	$2.46	$949 – $1,337
26' box truck	$1,133	$2.44	$963 – $1,303
Sprinter van	$702	$1.51	$589 – $814

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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 Norman

53' refrigerated lanes into Norman, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,563 mi	$5,602	$3.58	$4,874 – $6,331	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,414 mi	$6,877	$4.86	$5,983 – $7,771	3 d
Chicago, IL	817 mi	$3,989	$4.88	$3,471 – $4,508	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,973	$2.97	$2,587 – $3,360	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,482 mi	$4,754	$3.21	$4,136 – $5,372	3 d
San Antonio, TX	478 mi	$2,131	$4.46	$1,854 – $2,408	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,349 mi	$6,610	$4.90	$5,750 – $7,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	203 mi	$1,334	$6.57	$1,161 – $1,508	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Houston, TX to Norman, OK is estimated at $2,094 all-in in October 2026, or $4.50 a mile over about 465 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,821 and $2,366.

How far is Houston, TX from Norman, OK by truck?

About 465 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 $477 of the $2,094 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,617 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norman, OK to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,892, which makes Houston, TX to Norman, OK 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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