Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Spokane, WA to New Orleans, LA reefer rate

$9,356reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 2,240 mi
Typical range: $8,140–$10,573
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Spokane to New Orleans price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,060
Fuel: $2,296
All-in estimate: $9,356

Return trip

New Orleans → Spokane$6,380

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Spokane to New Orleans by truck type

Estimated cost from Spokane, WA to New Orleans, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,856	$3.51	$6,992 – $8,720
53' refrigerated	$9,356	$4.18	$8,140 – $10,573
48' flatbed	$9,406	$4.20	$8,089 – $10,723
Step deck	$10,232	$4.57	$8,595 – $11,869
Power only	$6,990	$3.12	$6,081 – $7,898
Hotshot	$5,278	$2.36	$4,380 – $6,175
26' box truck	$5,153	$2.30	$4,380 – $5,925
Sprinter van	$3,142	$1.40	$2,639 – $3,645

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More lanes from Spokane

53' refrigerated lanes from Spokane, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,571 mi	$12,471	$4.85	$10,850 – $14,092	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,114 mi	$4,507	$4.05	$3,921 – $5,093	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,775 mi	$6,576	$3.70	$5,721 – $7,431	4 d
Houston, TX	2,009 mi	$7,705	$3.83	$6,703 – $8,706	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,195 mi	$5,266	$4.41	$4,581 – $5,950	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,531 mi	$11,696	$4.62	$10,176 – $13,217	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,901 mi	$7,337	$3.86	$6,384 – $8,291	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,211 mi	$4,826	$3.99	$4,199 – $5,453	3 d

More lanes into New Orleans

53' refrigerated lanes into New Orleans, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,367 mi	$4,968	$3.63	$4,322 – $5,614	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,988 mi	$9,181	$4.62	$7,988 – $10,375	4 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$4,536	$4.67	$3,947 – $5,126	2 d
Houston, TX	386 mi	$1,853	$4.80	$1,612 – $2,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,558 mi	$4,266	$2.74	$3,711 – $4,820	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,276 mi	$4,165	$3.26	$3,623 – $4,706	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$2,498	$4.10	$2,173 – $2,823	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$8,821	$4.64	$7,675 – $9,968	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Spokane, WA to New Orleans, LA?

A 53' refrigerated from Spokane, WA to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $9,356 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 2,240 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,140 and $10,573.

How far is Spokane, WA from New Orleans, LA by truck?

About 2,240 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 $2,296 of the $9,356 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,060 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Spokane, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,380, which makes Spokane, WA to New Orleans, LA 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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