Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Scottsdale, AZ to Houston, TX reefer rate

$3,073reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 1,184 mi
Typical range: $2,674–$3,473
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Scottsdale to Houston price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,859
Fuel: $1,214
All-in estimate: $3,073

Return trip

Houston → Scottsdale$4,017

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Scottsdale to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Scottsdale, AZ to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,579	$2.18	$2,295 – $2,862
53' refrigerated	$3,073	$2.60	$2,674 – $3,473
48' flatbed	$3,121	$2.64	$2,684 – $3,558
Step deck	$3,401	$2.87	$2,857 – $3,946
Power only	$2,275	$1.92	$1,979 – $2,571
Hotshot	$1,717	$1.45	$1,425 – $2,009
26' box truck	$1,684	$1.42	$1,431 – $1,936
Sprinter van	$1,031	$0.87	$866 – $1,197

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More lanes from Scottsdale

53' refrigerated lanes from Scottsdale, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,508 mi	$7,647	$3.05	$6,653 – $8,641	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	444 mi	$1,446	$3.26	$1,258 – $1,634	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,687 mi	$3,946	$2.34	$3,433 – $4,459	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,078	$2.91	$6,158 – $7,998	5 d
San Antonio, TX	987 mi	$2,653	$2.69	$2,308 – $2,998	2 d
San Diego, CA	366 mi	$1,285	$3.51	$1,118 – $1,452	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,031 mi	$2,747	$2.66	$2,390 – $3,104	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,098 mi	$7,314	$3.49	$6,363 – $8,265	4 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 Scottsdale, AZ to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Scottsdale, AZ to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,073 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 1,184 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,674 and $3,473.

How far is Scottsdale, AZ from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,184 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 $1,214 of the $3,073 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,859 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Scottsdale, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,017, which makes Scottsdale, AZ to Houston, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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