Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX reefer rate

$1,538reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 324 mi
Typical range: $1,338–$1,738
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Thibodaux to Houston price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,206
Fuel: $332
All-in estimate: $1,538

Return trip

Houston → Thibodaux$1,675

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Thibodaux to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,288	$3.98	$1,146 – $1,430
53' refrigerated	$1,538	$4.75	$1,338 – $1,738
48' flatbed	$1,616	$4.99	$1,390 – $1,843
Step deck	$1,773	$5.47	$1,490 – $2,057
Power only	$1,102	$3.40	$959 – $1,246
Hotshot	$830	$2.56	$689 – $972
26' box truck	$827	$2.55	$703 – $951
Sprinter van	$515	$1.59	$433 – $598

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More lanes from Thibodaux

53' refrigerated lanes from Thibodaux, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$5,780	$4.05	$5,028 – $6,531	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,935 mi	$5,607	$2.90	$4,878 – $6,336	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,003 mi	$3,174	$3.16	$2,761 – $3,587	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,505 mi	$4,973	$3.30	$4,326 – $5,619	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,335 mi	$5,198	$3.89	$4,523 – $5,874	3 d
San Antonio, TX	547 mi	$2,128	$3.89	$1,852 – $2,405	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,845 mi	$5,377	$2.91	$4,678 – $6,076	4 d
Dallas, TX	481 mi	$1,954	$4.06	$1,700 – $2,208	1 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 Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,538 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 324 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,338 and $1,738.

How far is Thibodaux, LA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 324 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 $332 of the $1,538 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,206 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Thibodaux, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,675, which makes Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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