Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Prairie Village, KS to Houston, TX reefer rate

$3,224reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.29
Distance: 752 mi
Typical range: $2,805–$3,643
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prairie Village to Houston price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,453
Fuel: $771
All-in estimate: $3,224

Return trip

Houston → Prairie Village$2,644

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Prairie Village to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Prairie Village, KS to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,704	$3.60	$2,406 – $3,001
53' refrigerated	$3,224	$4.29	$2,805 – $3,643
48' flatbed	$3,307	$4.40	$2,844 – $3,770
Step deck	$3,612	$4.80	$3,034 – $4,189
Power only	$2,365	$3.14	$2,057 – $2,672
Hotshot	$1,784	$2.37	$1,480 – $2,087
26' box truck	$1,757	$2.34	$1,494 – $2,021
Sprinter van	$1,082	$1.44	$908 – $1,255

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More lanes from Prairie Village

53' refrigerated lanes from Prairie Village, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,300 mi	$6,452	$4.96	$5,613 – $7,291	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,605 mi	$5,751	$3.58	$5,003 – $6,498	3 d
Chicago, IL	490 mi	$2,273	$4.64	$1,977 – $2,568	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,227 mi	$5,057	$4.12	$4,399 – $5,714	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,227 mi	$5,851	$4.77	$5,090 – $6,611	3 d
San Antonio, TX	819 mi	$3,438	$4.20	$2,991 – $3,885	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,564 mi	$5,624	$3.60	$4,893 – $6,355	3 d
Dallas, TX	524 mi	$2,496	$4.76	$2,172 – $2,821	1 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 Prairie Village, KS to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Prairie Village, KS to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,224 all-in in October 2026, or $4.29 a mile over about 752 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,805 and $3,643.

How far is Prairie Village, KS from Houston, TX by truck?

About 752 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 $771 of the $3,224 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,453 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Prairie Village, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,644, which makes Prairie Village, KS to Houston, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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