Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Minot, ND to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$4,962reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.87
Distance: 1,283 mi
Typical range: $4,317–$5,607
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Minot to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,647
Fuel: $1,315
All-in estimate: $4,962

Return trip

Fort Worth → Minot$4,408

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Minot to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Minot, ND to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,164	$3.25	$3,706 – $4,622
53' refrigerated	$4,962	$3.87	$4,317 – $5,607
48' flatbed	$5,031	$3.92	$4,327 – $5,735
Step deck	$5,482	$4.27	$4,605 – $6,359
Power only	$3,678	$2.87	$3,200 – $4,157
Hotshot	$2,776	$2.16	$2,304 – $3,248
26' box truck	$2,721	$2.12	$2,312 – $3,129
Sprinter van	$1,666	$1.30	$1,399 – $1,932

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More lanes from Minot

53' refrigerated lanes from Minot, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,696 mi	$8,161	$4.81	$7,100 – $9,222	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,558 mi	$5,653	$3.63	$4,918 – $6,388	3 d
Chicago, IL	939 mi	$3,668	$3.91	$3,191 – $4,145	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$5,819	$3.76	$5,062 – $6,575	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$5,577	$4.08	$4,852 – $6,302	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,660 mi	$7,621	$4.59	$6,630 – $8,612	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,540 mi	$5,790	$3.76	$5,037 – $6,542	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,589 mi	$5,750	$3.62	$5,002 – $6,497	3 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,302	$3.21	$4,613 – $5,991	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,279	$4.38	$5,463 – $7,096	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,100	$4.24	$3,567 – $4,633	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,696	$2.68	$2,345 – $3,046	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,496	$2.87	$3,912 – $5,081	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minot, ND to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Minot, ND to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,962 all-in in October 2026, or $3.87 a mile over about 1,283 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,317 and $5,607.

How far is Minot, ND from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,283 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 $1,315 of the $4,962 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,647 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Minot, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,408, which makes Minot, ND to Fort Worth, TX 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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