Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Rockwall, TX to Houston, TX reefer rate

$1,368reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.14
Distance: 266 mi
Typical range: $1,190–$1,546
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rockwall to Houston price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,095
Fuel: $273
All-in estimate: $1,368

Return trip

Houston → Rockwall$1,368

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Rockwall to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Rockwall, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,145	$4.30	$1,019 – $1,271
53' refrigerated	$1,368	$5.14	$1,190 – $1,546
48' flatbed	$1,446	$5.44	$1,244 – $1,649
Step deck	$1,589	$5.97	$1,335 – $1,843
Power only	$974	$3.66	$848 – $1,101
Hotshot	$734	$2.76	$609 – $858
26' box truck	$733	$2.76	$623 – $843
Sprinter van	$458	$1.72	$385 – $531

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More lanes from Rockwall

53' refrigerated lanes from Rockwall, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,593 mi	$6,271	$3.94	$5,456 – $7,087	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,494 mi	$4,424	$2.96	$3,849 – $5,000	3 d
Chicago, IL	921 mi	$2,931	$3.18	$2,550 – $3,312	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,068 mi	$3,694	$3.46	$3,214 – $4,174	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,507 mi	$5,689	$3.78	$4,950 – $6,429	3 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,501	$4.74	$1,306 – $1,696	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,415 mi	$4,225	$2.99	$3,676 – $4,774	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,046 mi	$4,961	$4.74	$4,316 – $5,606	2 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 Rockwall, TX to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Rockwall, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,368 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 266 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,190 and $1,546.

How far is Rockwall, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 266 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $273 of the $1,368 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,095 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Rockwall, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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