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Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Rio Rancho, NM to Austin, TX reefer rate

$2,159reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile
$2.94
Distance
735 mi
Typical range
$1,878–$2,440
Transit
2 days

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rio Rancho to Austin price history

$1,500$2,000$2,500202220242026
3 months
+1.7%
1 year
+36.1%
5 years
+3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$1,406
Fuel
$753
All-in estimate
$2,159

Return trip

Austin → Rio Rancho$3,096

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Rio Rancho to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Rio Rancho, NM to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$1,810$2.46
53' refrigerated$2,159$2.94
48' flatbed$2,216$3.01
Step deck$2,420$3.29
Power only$1,583$2.15
Hotshot$1,194$1.62
26' box truck$1,176$1.60
Sprinter van$724$0.99

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Rio Rancho, NM

Austin, TX

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Rio Rancho

53' refrigerated lanes from Rio Rancho, NM
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$6,758$3.16
Los Angeles, CA$2,207$2.79
Chicago, IL$3,268$2.47
Houston, TX$2,511$2.80
Phoenix, AZ$1,498$3.86
Philadelphia, PA$6,228$3.02
San Antonio, TX$2,161$2.94
San Diego, CA$2,083$2.84

More lanes into Austin

53' refrigerated lanes into Austin, TX
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$5,668$3.18
Los Angeles, CA$6,353$4.37
Chicago, IL$4,709$4.10
Houston, TX$1,122$6.53
Phoenix, AZ$2,736$2.67
Philadelphia, PA$4,814$2.84
San Antonio, TX$900$10.35
San Diego, CA$6,001$4.41

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rio Rancho, NM to Austin, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Rio Rancho, NM to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,159 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 735 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,878 and $2,440.

How far is Rio Rancho, NM from Austin, TX by truck?

About 735 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 $753 of the $2,159 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,406 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Rio Rancho, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,096, which makes Rio Rancho, NM to Austin, TX 30% 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 →