Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Raleigh, NC to Amarillo, TX reefer rate

$4,449reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.90
Distance: 1,536 mi
Typical range: $3,871–$5,027
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Raleigh to Amarillo price history

3 months: +2.1%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,875
Fuel: $1,574
All-in estimate: $4,449

Return trip

Amarillo → Raleigh$5,423

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Raleigh to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Raleigh, NC to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,734	$2.43	$3,323 – $4,145
53' refrigerated	$4,449	$2.90	$3,871 – $5,027
48' flatbed	$4,497	$2.93	$3,867 – $5,126
Step deck	$4,897	$3.19	$4,113 – $5,680
Power only	$3,307	$2.15	$2,877 – $3,737
Hotshot	$2,497	$1.63	$2,072 – $2,921
26' box truck	$2,443	$1.59	$2,077 – $2,810
Sprinter van	$1,494	$0.97	$1,255 – $1,733

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More lanes from Raleigh

53' refrigerated lanes from Raleigh, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,424	$4.89	$2,109 – $2,739	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$6,958	$2.63	$6,053 – $7,863	5 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$2,388	$3.17	$2,078 – $2,699	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$3,732	$2.99	$3,247 – $4,217	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$6,605	$2.95	$5,746 – $7,463	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$2,037	$4.99	$1,772 – $2,302	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$4,253	$2.92	$3,700 – $4,806	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$6,821	$2.64	$5,935 – $7,708	5 d

More lanes into Amarillo

53' refrigerated lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$5,821	$3.16	$5,064 – $6,577	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$5,092	$4.57	$4,430 – $5,754	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$4,377	$4.17	$3,808 – $4,947	2 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,306	$3.69	$2,006 – $2,606	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,046	$2.91	$1,780 – $2,312	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$4,977	$2.82	$4,330 – $5,624	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,032	$3.91	$1,768 – $2,296	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$4,855	$4.62	$4,224 – $5,486	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Raleigh, NC to Amarillo, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Raleigh, NC to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $4,449 all-in in October 2026, or $2.90 a mile over about 1,536 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,871 and $5,027.

How far is Raleigh, NC from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 1,536 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 $1,574 of the $4,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,875 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Raleigh, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,423, which makes Raleigh, NC to Amarillo, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →