Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Montrose, CO to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$2,204reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 836 mi
Typical range: $1,918–$2,491
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Montrose to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,347
Fuel: $857
All-in estimate: $2,204

Return trip

Fort Worth → Montrose$3,860

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Montrose to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Montrose, CO to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,849	$2.21	$1,645 – $2,052
53' refrigerated	$2,204	$2.64	$1,918 – $2,491
48' flatbed	$2,255	$2.70	$1,939 – $2,571
Step deck	$2,462	$2.94	$2,068 – $2,855
Power only	$1,621	$1.94	$1,410 – $1,831
Hotshot	$1,223	$1.46	$1,015 – $1,430
26' box truck	$1,203	$1.44	$1,022 – $1,383
Sprinter van	$739	$0.88	$621 – $858

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More lanes from Montrose

53' refrigerated lanes from Montrose, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,126 mi	$6,232	$2.93	$5,422 – $7,042	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	782 mi	$2,026	$2.59	$1,762 – $2,289	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,284 mi	$2,958	$2.30	$2,573 – $3,342	3 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,732	$2.49	$2,377 – $3,088	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	487 mi	$1,601	$3.29	$1,393 – $1,809	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,059 mi	$5,762	$2.80	$5,013 – $6,511	4 d
San Antonio, TX	967 mi	$2,468	$2.55	$2,147 – $2,789	2 d
San Diego, CA	768 mi	$1,998	$2.60	$1,739 – $2,258	2 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 Montrose, CO to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Montrose, CO to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,204 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 836 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,918 and $2,491.

How far is Montrose, CO from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 836 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 $857 of the $2,204 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,347 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Montrose, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,860, which makes Montrose, CO to Fort Worth, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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