Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Niagara Falls, NY to Austin, TX reefer rate

$5,160reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,602 mi
Typical range: $4,489–$5,831
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Niagara Falls to Austin price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,518
Fuel: $1,642
All-in estimate: $5,160

Return trip

Austin → Niagara Falls$6,302

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

Niagara Falls to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Niagara Falls, NY to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,331	$2.70	$3,855 – $4,808
53' refrigerated	$5,160	$3.22	$4,489 – $5,831
48' flatbed	$5,212	$3.25	$4,483 – $5,942
Step deck	$5,675	$3.54	$4,767 – $6,583
Power only	$3,839	$2.40	$3,340 – $4,338
Hotshot	$2,898	$1.81	$2,405 – $3,390
26' box truck	$2,835	$1.77	$2,410 – $3,260
Sprinter van	$1,733	$1.08	$1,455 – $2,010

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More lanes from Niagara Falls

53' refrigerated lanes from Niagara Falls, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	366 mi	$2,244	$6.13	$1,953 – $2,536	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,592 mi	$7,645	$2.95	$6,651 – $8,638	5 d
Chicago, IL	531 mi	$2,083	$3.92	$1,812 – $2,354	1 d
Houston, TX	1,521 mi	$4,936	$3.24	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,236 mi	$7,380	$3.30	$6,421 – $8,339	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	345 mi	$2,063	$5.98	$1,795 – $2,331	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,689 mi	$5,402	$3.20	$4,700 – $6,104	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,565 mi	$7,572	$2.95	$6,588 – $8,557	5 d

More lanes into Austin

53' refrigerated lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,668	$3.18	$4,931 – $6,405	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$6,353	$4.37	$5,528 – $7,179	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$4,709	$4.10	$4,097 – $5,321	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,122	$6.53	$976 – $1,268	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,736	$2.67	$2,381 – $3,092	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,814	$2.84	$4,188 – $5,440	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$900	$10.35	$783 – $1,017	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,001	$4.41	$5,221 – $6,781	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Niagara Falls, NY to Austin, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Niagara Falls, NY to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,160 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,602 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,489 and $5,831.

How far is Niagara Falls, NY from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,602 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 $1,642 of the $5,160 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,518 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Niagara Falls, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,302, which makes Niagara Falls, NY to Austin, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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