Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Seattle, WA to Corpus Christi, TX reefer rate

$8,605reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.78
Distance: 2,274 mi
Typical range: $7,487–$9,724
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Seattle to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,274
Fuel: $2,331
All-in estimate: $8,605

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Seattle$6,387

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Seattle to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Seattle, WA to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,225	$3.18	$6,430 – $8,020
53' refrigerated	$8,605	$3.78	$7,487 – $9,724
48' flatbed	$8,650	$3.80	$7,439 – $9,861
Step deck	$9,409	$4.14	$7,903 – $10,914
Power only	$6,430	$2.83	$5,594 – $7,266
Hotshot	$4,855	$2.13	$4,029 – $5,680
26' box truck	$4,739	$2.08	$4,029 – $5,450
Sprinter van	$2,890	$1.27	$2,428 – $3,353

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More lanes from Seattle

53' refrigerated lanes from Seattle, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$13,661	$4.81	$11,885 – $15,437	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$4,576	$4.03	$3,981 – $5,171	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$7,447	$3.64	$6,479 – $8,415	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$8,449	$3.79	$7,351 – $9,547	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$5,672	$4.34	$4,935 – $6,409	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$12,829	$4.58	$11,161 – $14,497	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$8,031	$3.82	$6,987 – $9,075	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$4,951	$3.96	$4,307 – $5,594	3 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

53' refrigerated lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$5,926	$3.16	$5,156 – $6,697	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$6,773	$4.32	$5,892 – $7,653	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$5,248	$4.01	$4,566 – $5,930	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,219	$5.83	$1,061 – $1,377	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$2,994	$2.61	$2,605 – $3,384	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$5,041	$2.82	$4,386 – $5,696	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,117	$6.57	$972 – $1,262	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$6,379	$4.36	$5,550 – $7,209	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to Corpus Christi, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Seattle, WA to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $8,605 all-in in October 2026, or $3.78 a mile over about 2,274 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,487 and $9,724.

How far is Seattle, WA from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 2,274 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,331 of the $8,605 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,274 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Seattle, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,387, which makes Seattle, WA to Corpus Christi, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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