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Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX reefer rate

$7,915reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile
$4.22
Distance
1,876 mi
Typical range
$6,886–$8,944
Transit
4 days

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Morgan Hill to Houston price history

$6,000$8,000202220242026
3 months
+1.9%
1 year
+36.1%
5 years
+3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$5,992
Fuel
$1,923
All-in estimate
$7,915

Return trip

Houston → Morgan Hill$5,389

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Morgan Hill to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$6,645$3.54
53' refrigerated$7,915$4.22
48' flatbed$7,976$4.25
Step deck$8,681$4.63
Power only$5,901$3.15
Hotshot$4,455$2.37
26' box truck$4,354$2.32
Sprinter van$2,658$1.42

More lanes from Morgan Hill

53' refrigerated lanes from Morgan Hill, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$15,689$5.22
Los Angeles, CA$2,114$6.37
Chicago, IL$8,523$3.95
Phoenix, AZ$3,781$5.42
Philadelphia, PA$14,638$4.98
San Antonio, TX$7,222$4.28
San Diego, CA$2,584$5.58
Dallas, TX$7,240$4.27

More lanes into Houston

53' refrigerated lanes into Houston, TX
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$5,363$3.20
Los Angeles, CA$6,992$4.30
Chicago, IL$4,565$4.13
Phoenix, AZ$3,103$2.59
Philadelphia, PA$4,541$2.86
San Antonio, TX$1,258$5.62
San Diego, CA$6,639$4.33
Dallas, TX$1,360$5.17

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $7,915 all-in in October 2026, or $4.22 a mile over about 1,876 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,886 and $8,944.

How far is Morgan Hill, CA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,876 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,923 of the $7,915 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,992 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,389, which makes Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →