Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$2,619reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 971 mi
Typical range: $2,279–$2,960
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,624
Fuel: $995
All-in estimate: $2,619

Return trip

Dallas → Tucson$3,424

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

Tucson to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,197	$2.26	$1,955 – $2,439
53' refrigerated	$2,619	$2.70	$2,279 – $2,960
48' flatbed	$2,670	$2.75	$2,297 – $3,044
Step deck	$2,913	$3.00	$2,447 – $3,379
Power only	$1,932	$1.99	$1,681 – $2,183
Hotshot	$1,457	$1.50	$1,210 – $1,705
26' box truck	$1,432	$1.47	$1,217 – $1,647
Sprinter van	$879	$0.91	$738 – $1,019

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More lanes from Tucson

53' refrigerated lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$7,625	$3.05	$6,634 – $8,616	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$1,638	$3.05	$1,425 – $1,850	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$3,964	$2.34	$3,449 – $4,480	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,890	$2.63	$2,514 – $3,266	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$911	$6.37	$792 – $1,029	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,052	$2.91	$6,135 – $7,968	5 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$2,449	$2.75	$2,130 – $2,767	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$1,425	$3.28	$1,240 – $1,611	1 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Tucson, AZ to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,619 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 971 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,279 and $2,960.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 971 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 $995 of the $2,619 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,624 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,424, which makes Tucson, AZ to Dallas, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →