Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Vacaville, CA to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$7,359reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 1,726 mi
Typical range: $6,402–$8,316
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Vacaville to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,590
Fuel: $1,769
All-in estimate: $7,359

Return trip

Dallas → Vacaville$5,010

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

Vacaville to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Vacaville, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,177	$3.58	$5,498 – $6,857
53' refrigerated	$7,359	$4.26	$6,402 – $8,316
48' flatbed	$7,425	$4.30	$6,385 – $8,464
Step deck	$8,082	$4.68	$6,789 – $9,375
Power only	$5,480	$3.17	$4,768 – $6,192
Hotshot	$4,137	$2.40	$3,434 – $4,840
26' box truck	$4,045	$2.34	$3,438 – $4,652
Sprinter van	$2,471	$1.43	$2,076 – $2,866

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More lanes from Vacaville

53' refrigerated lanes from Vacaville, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,989 mi	$15,622	$5.23	$13,591 – $17,653	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	424 mi	$2,444	$5.77	$2,127 – $2,762	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,142 mi	$8,473	$3.96	$7,372 – $9,575	4 d
Houston, TX	1,918 mi	$8,071	$4.21	$7,022 – $9,120	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	759 mi	$4,022	$5.30	$3,499 – $4,545	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,928 mi	$14,583	$4.98	$12,687 – $16,479	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,738 mi	$7,403	$4.26	$6,441 – $8,366	4 d
San Diego, CA	554 mi	$2,911	$5.25	$2,532 – $3,289	2 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 Vacaville, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Vacaville, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $7,359 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 1,726 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,402 and $8,316.

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

About 1,726 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,769 of the $7,359 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,590 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,010, which makes Vacaville, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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