Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Middletown, NY to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$5,177reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,608 mi
Typical range: $4,504–$5,850
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Middletown to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,529
Fuel: $1,648
All-in estimate: $5,177

Return trip

Dallas → Middletown$6,322

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Middletown to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Middletown, NY to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,345	$2.70	$3,867 – $4,823
53' refrigerated	$5,177	$3.22	$4,504 – $5,850
48' flatbed	$5,229	$3.25	$4,497 – $5,961
Step deck	$5,693	$3.54	$4,782 – $6,604
Power only	$3,851	$2.40	$3,351 – $4,352
Hotshot	$2,907	$1.81	$2,413 – $3,401
26' box truck	$2,844	$1.77	$2,418 – $3,271
Sprinter van	$1,738	$1.08	$1,460 – $2,016

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More lanes from Middletown

53' refrigerated lanes from Middletown, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	70 mi	$1,179	$16.84	$1,026 – $1,332	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,868 mi	$8,385	$2.92	$7,295 – $9,475	6 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$2,814	$3.48	$2,449 – $3,180	2 d
Houston, TX	1,676 mi	$5,366	$3.20	$4,668 – $6,063	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,498 mi	$8,155	$3.26	$7,095 – $9,216	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	125 mi	$1,310	$10.48	$1,140 – $1,480	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,865 mi	$5,890	$3.16	$5,124 – $6,656	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,834 mi	$8,294	$2.93	$7,216 – $9,372	6 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Middletown, NY to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Middletown, NY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,177 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,608 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,504 and $5,850.

How far is Middletown, NY from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,608 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,648 of the $5,177 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,529 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Middletown, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,322, which makes Middletown, NY to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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