Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Tustin, CA to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$6,276reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.38
Distance: 1,434 mi
Typical range: $5,460–$7,091
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tustin to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,806
Fuel: $1,470
All-in estimate: $6,276

Return trip

Dallas → Tustin$4,273

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

Tustin to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Tustin, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,267	$3.67	$4,688 – $5,846
53' refrigerated	$6,276	$4.38	$5,460 – $7,091
48' flatbed	$6,350	$4.43	$5,461 – $7,239
Step deck	$6,917	$4.82	$5,810 – $8,023
Power only	$4,661	$3.25	$4,055 – $5,266
Hotshot	$3,518	$2.45	$2,920 – $4,116
26' box truck	$3,444	$2.40	$2,928 – $3,961
Sprinter van	$2,107	$1.47	$1,770 – $2,444

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More lanes from Tustin

53' refrigerated lanes from Tustin, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$15,069	$5.24	$13,110 – $17,028	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$8,106	$3.98	$7,052 – $9,160	4 d
Houston, TX	1,584 mi	$6,832	$4.31	$5,944 – $7,720	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	388 mi	$2,554	$6.58	$2,222 – $2,886	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,803 mi	$14,011	$5.00	$12,189 – $15,832	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,381 mi	$6,079	$4.40	$5,289 – $6,869	3 d
San Diego, CA	88 mi	$1,239	$14.08	$1,078 – $1,400	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,501 mi	$14,905	$5.96	$12,968 – $16,843	5 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 Tustin, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Tustin, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $6,276 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 1,434 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,460 and $7,091.

How far is Tustin, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,434 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,470 of the $6,276 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,806 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Tustin, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,273, which makes Tustin, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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