Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Norfolk, NE to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$3,291reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 754 mi
Typical range: $2,863–$3,719
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Norfolk to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,518
Fuel: $773
All-in estimate: $3,291

Return trip

Fort Worth → Norfolk$2,570

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Norfolk to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Norfolk, NE to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,760	$3.66	$2,456 – $3,063
53' refrigerated	$3,291	$4.36	$2,863 – $3,719
48' flatbed	$3,375	$4.48	$2,902 – $3,847
Step deck	$3,686	$4.89	$3,096 – $4,276
Power only	$2,414	$3.20	$2,100 – $2,728
Hotshot	$1,821	$2.41	$1,511 – $2,130
26' box truck	$1,793	$2.38	$1,524 – $2,062
Sprinter van	$1,104	$1.46	$927 – $1,280

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More lanes from Norfolk

53' refrigerated lanes from Norfolk, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,438 mi	$7,155	$4.98	$6,224 – $8,085	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,492 mi	$5,503	$3.69	$4,787 – $6,218	3 d
Chicago, IL	591 mi	$2,628	$4.45	$2,286 – $2,969	2 d
Houston, TX	1,007 mi	$4,114	$4.09	$3,579 – $4,649	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,167 mi	$4,943	$4.24	$4,300 – $5,585	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,377 mi	$6,562	$4.77	$5,709 – $7,415	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,027 mi	$4,179	$4.07	$3,636 – $4,722	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,475 mi	$5,449	$3.69	$4,741 – $6,157	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 Norfolk, NE to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Norfolk, NE to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,291 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 754 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,863 and $3,719.

How far is Norfolk, NE from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 754 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 $773 of the $3,291 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,518 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Norfolk, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,570, which makes Norfolk, NE to Fort Worth, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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