Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Sioux Falls, SD to Denver, CO reefer rate

$3,662reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $6.27
Distance: 584 mi
Typical range: $3,186–$4,138
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sioux Falls to Denver price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,063
Fuel: $599
All-in estimate: $3,662

Return trip

Denver → Sioux Falls$1,731

This direction runs 112% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Sioux Falls to Denver by truck type

Estimated cost from Sioux Falls, SD to Denver, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,069	$5.26	$2,732 – $3,407
53' refrigerated	$3,662	$6.27	$3,186 – $4,138
48' flatbed	$3,780	$6.47	$3,251 – $4,310
Step deck	$4,134	$7.08	$3,473 – $4,795
Power only	$2,669	$4.57	$2,322 – $3,016
Hotshot	$2,012	$3.45	$1,670 – $2,354
26' box truck	$1,988	$3.40	$1,690 – $2,287
Sprinter van	$1,228	$2.10	$1,031 – $1,424

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More lanes from Sioux Falls

53' refrigerated lanes from Sioux Falls, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$6,899	$4.95	$6,002 – $7,796	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$5,706	$3.62	$4,964 – $6,448	3 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,503	$4.48	$2,178 – $2,829	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,453	$3.96	$3,874 – $5,032	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$5,244	$4.13	$4,562 – $5,926	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$6,349	$4.74	$5,524 – $7,175	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,546	$3.94	$3,955 – $5,137	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$5,678	$3.63	$4,940 – $6,416	3 d

More lanes into Denver

53' refrigerated lanes into Denver, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$8,156	$4.25	$7,096 – $9,216	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$6,288	$6.31	$5,470 – $7,105	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$6,018	$5.61	$5,235 – $6,800	2 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$4,548	$4.41	$3,957 – $5,140	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$2,729	$3.96	$2,374 – $3,084	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$7,023	$3.79	$6,110 – $7,936	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$4,231	$4.50	$3,681 – $4,781	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$6,217	$6.32	$5,409 – $7,026	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sioux Falls, SD to Denver, CO?

A 53' refrigerated from Sioux Falls, SD to Denver, CO is estimated at $3,662 all-in in October 2026, or $6.27 a mile over about 584 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,186 and $4,138.

How far is Sioux Falls, SD from Denver, CO by truck?

About 584 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 $599 of the $3,662 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,063 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Denver, CO to Sioux Falls, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,731, which makes Sioux Falls, SD to Denver, CO 112% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology