Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Muskego, WI to Houston, TX reefer rate

$4,588reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.93
Distance: 1,167 mi
Typical range: $3,992–$5,185
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Muskego to Houston price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,392
Fuel: $1,196
All-in estimate: $4,588

Return trip

Houston → Muskego$3,714

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Muskego to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Muskego, WI to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,850	$3.30	$3,426 – $4,273
53' refrigerated	$4,588	$3.93	$3,992 – $5,185
48' flatbed	$4,660	$3.99	$4,008 – $5,313
Step deck	$5,080	$4.35	$4,267 – $5,893
Power only	$3,396	$2.91	$2,954 – $3,837
Hotshot	$2,563	$2.20	$2,127 – $2,998
26' box truck	$2,513	$2.15	$2,136 – $2,890
Sprinter van	$1,540	$1.32	$1,294 – $1,786

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More lanes from Muskego

53' refrigerated lanes from Muskego, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	881 mi	$4,756	$5.40	$4,138 – $5,375	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,050 mi	$7,185	$3.50	$6,251 – $8,119	4 d
Chicago, IL	89 mi	$1,062	$11.94	$924 – $1,200	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,703 mi	$6,735	$3.95	$5,859 – $7,610	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	827 mi	$4,310	$5.21	$3,750 – $4,871	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,287 mi	$4,975	$3.87	$4,328 – $5,622	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,026 mi	$7,110	$3.51	$6,186 – $8,035	4 d
Dallas, TX	991 mi	$4,021	$4.06	$3,499 – $4,544	2 d

More lanes into Houston

53' refrigerated lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$6,992	$4.30	$6,083 – $7,901	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,565	$4.13	$3,972 – $5,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,639	$4.33	$5,776 – $7,502	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Muskego, WI to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Muskego, WI to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,588 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 1,167 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,992 and $5,185.

How far is Muskego, WI from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,167 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 $1,196 of the $4,588 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,392 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Muskego, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,714, which makes Muskego, WI to Houston, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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