Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM reefer rate

$6,795reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.21
Distance: 1,304 mi
Typical range: $5,912–$7,679
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Portland to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,459
Fuel: $1,336
All-in estimate: $6,795

Return trip

Albuquerque → Portland$3,284

This direction runs 107% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Portland to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,702	$4.37	$5,075 – $6,330
53' refrigerated	$6,795	$5.21	$5,912 – $7,679
48' flatbed	$6,888	$5.28	$5,923 – $7,852
Step deck	$7,504	$5.75	$6,304 – $8,705
Power only	$5,039	$3.86	$4,384 – $5,694
Hotshot	$3,803	$2.92	$3,156 – $4,449
26' box truck	$3,726	$2.86	$3,167 – $4,285
Sprinter van	$2,281	$1.75	$1,916 – $2,646

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More lanes from Portland

53' refrigerated lanes from Portland, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$14,843	$5.15	$12,914 – $16,773	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,347	$4.45	$3,782 – $4,912	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$8,065	$3.90	$7,017 – $9,114	4 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$8,816	$4.08	$7,670 – $9,962	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$5,581	$4.74	$4,855 – $6,306	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$13,919	$4.91	$12,109 – $15,728	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$8,317	$4.11	$7,235 – $9,398	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$4,763	$4.35	$4,144 – $5,382	3 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

53' refrigerated lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$7,943	$3.71	$6,910 – $8,975	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$4,657	$5.87	$4,052 – $5,263	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$6,325	$4.77	$5,503 – $7,147	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$3,570	$4.02	$3,106 – $4,034	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,640	$4.24	$1,427 – $1,854	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,830	$3.31	$5,942 – $7,718	4 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$3,062	$4.23	$2,664 – $3,460	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$4,387	$5.99	$3,817 – $4,957	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM?

A 53' refrigerated from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $6,795 all-in in October 2026, or $5.21 a mile over about 1,304 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,912 and $7,679.

How far is Portland, OR from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 1,304 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 $1,336 of the $6,795 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,459 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Portland, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,284, which makes Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM 107% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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