Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Oak Park, MI to Austin, TX reefer rate

$5,295reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.85
Distance: 1,374 mi
Typical range: $4,606–$5,983
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oak Park to Austin price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,887
Fuel: $1,408
All-in estimate: $5,295

Return trip

Austin → Oak Park$4,273

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

Oak Park to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Oak Park, MI to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,443	$3.23	$3,955 – $4,932
53' refrigerated	$5,295	$3.85	$4,606 – $5,983
48' flatbed	$5,362	$3.90	$4,611 – $6,112
Step deck	$5,841	$4.25	$4,906 – $6,775
Power only	$3,929	$2.86	$3,419 – $4,440
Hotshot	$2,966	$2.16	$2,462 – $3,470
26' box truck	$2,905	$2.11	$2,469 – $3,341
Sprinter van	$1,777	$1.29	$1,493 – $2,062

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More lanes from Oak Park

53' refrigerated lanes from Oak Park, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	582 mi	$3,534	$6.07	$3,074 – $3,993	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,340 mi	$8,149	$3.48	$7,090 – $9,209	5 d
Chicago, IL	277 mi	$1,651	$5.96	$1,436 – $1,866	1 d
Houston, TX	1,307 mi	$5,077	$3.88	$4,417 – $5,737	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,981 mi	$7,748	$3.91	$6,741 – $8,755	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	532 mi	$3,162	$5.94	$2,751 – $3,573	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,461 mi	$5,577	$3.82	$4,852 – $6,302	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,311 mi	$8,058	$3.49	$7,011 – $9,106	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 Oak Park, MI to Austin, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Oak Park, MI to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,295 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 1,374 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,606 and $5,983.

How far is Oak Park, MI from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,374 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 $1,408 of the $5,295 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,887 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Oak Park, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,273, which makes Oak Park, MI to Austin, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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