Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Vestavia Hills, AL to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$2,838reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.91
Distance: 726 mi
Typical range: $2,469–$3,207
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Vestavia Hills to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,094
Fuel: $744
All-in estimate: $2,838

Return trip

Fort Worth → Vestavia Hills$2,921

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Vestavia Hills to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Vestavia Hills, AL to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,380	$3.28	$2,118 – $2,642
53' refrigerated	$2,838	$3.91	$2,469 – $3,207
48' flatbed	$2,914	$4.01	$2,506 – $3,322
Step deck	$3,183	$4.38	$2,673 – $3,692
Power only	$2,080	$2.87	$1,810 – $2,350
Hotshot	$1,569	$2.16	$1,302 – $1,836
26' box truck	$1,546	$2.13	$1,314 – $1,778
Sprinter van	$952	$1.31	$800 – $1,104

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More lanes from Vestavia Hills

53' refrigerated lanes from Vestavia Hills, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,017 mi	$4,771	$4.69	$4,150 – $5,391	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,139 mi	$6,686	$3.13	$5,817 – $7,555	4 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$2,589	$3.78	$2,252 – $2,926	2 d
Houston, TX	671 mi	$2,680	$3.99	$2,331 – $3,028	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$6,083	$3.54	$5,293 – $6,874	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	926 mi	$4,215	$4.55	$3,667 – $4,762	2 d
San Antonio, TX	881 mi	$3,286	$3.73	$2,858 – $3,713	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,068 mi	$6,488	$3.14	$5,645 – $7,331	4 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,302	$3.21	$4,613 – $5,991	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,279	$4.38	$5,463 – $7,096	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,100	$4.24	$3,567 – $4,633	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,696	$2.68	$2,345 – $3,046	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,496	$2.87	$3,912 – $5,081	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Vestavia Hills, AL to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Vestavia Hills, AL to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,838 all-in in October 2026, or $3.91 a mile over about 726 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,469 and $3,207.

How far is Vestavia Hills, AL from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 726 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 $744 of the $2,838 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,094 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Vestavia Hills, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,921, which makes Vestavia Hills, AL to Fort Worth, TX 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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