Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Northglenn, CO to Houston, TX reefer rate

$2,624reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 1,044 mi
Typical range: $2,283–$2,965
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Northglenn to Houston price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +35.7%
5 years: +3.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,554
Fuel: $1,070
All-in estimate: $2,624

Return trip

Houston → Northglenn$4,594

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

Northglenn to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Northglenn, CO to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,201	$2.11	$1,959 – $2,443
53' refrigerated	$2,624	$2.51	$2,283 – $2,965
48' flatbed	$2,671	$2.56	$2,297 – $3,045
Step deck	$2,913	$2.79	$2,447 – $3,379
Power only	$1,938	$1.86	$1,686 – $2,190
Hotshot	$1,462	$1.40	$1,214 – $1,711
26' box truck	$1,435	$1.37	$1,220 – $1,651
Sprinter van	$880	$0.84	$740 – $1,021

More lanes from Northglenn

53' refrigerated lanes from Northglenn, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,922 mi	$5,698	$2.96	$4,958 – $6,439	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	996 mi	$2,443	$2.45	$2,125 – $2,760	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,076 mi	$2,559	$2.38	$2,226 – $2,891	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$2,046	$2.95	$1,780 – $2,312	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$5,260	$2.83	$4,576 – $5,943	4 d
San Antonio, TX	955 mi	$2,444	$2.56	$2,126 – $2,762	2 d
San Diego, CA	984 mi	$2,419	$2.46	$2,105 – $2,734	2 d
Dallas, TX	792 mi	$2,116	$2.67	$1,841 – $2,391	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 Northglenn, CO to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Northglenn, CO to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,624 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,044 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,283 and $2,965.

How far is Northglenn, CO from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,044 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 $1,070 of the $2,624 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,554 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Northglenn, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,594, which makes Northglenn, CO to Houston, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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