Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Whitefish, MT to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$4,916reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.68
Distance: 1,836 mi
Typical range: $4,277–$5,555
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Whitefish to San Antonio price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,034
Fuel: $1,882
All-in estimate: $4,916

Return trip

San Antonio → Whitefish$6,530

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Whitefish to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Whitefish, MT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,127	$2.25	$3,673 – $4,581
53' refrigerated	$4,916	$2.68	$4,277 – $5,555
48' flatbed	$4,955	$2.70	$4,262 – $5,649
Step deck	$5,393	$2.94	$4,530 – $6,256
Power only	$3,664	$2.00	$3,187 – $4,140
Hotshot	$2,766	$1.51	$2,296 – $3,236
26' box truck	$2,704	$1.47	$2,298 – $3,109
Sprinter van	$1,651	$0.90	$1,387 – $1,915

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More lanes from Whitefish

53' refrigerated lanes from Whitefish, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,401 mi	$8,097	$3.37	$7,044 – $9,149	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,201 mi	$3,311	$2.76	$2,880 – $3,741	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,615 mi	$4,185	$2.59	$3,641 – $4,729	3 d
Houston, TX	1,926 mi	$5,127	$2.66	$4,461 – $5,794	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,220 mi	$3,700	$3.03	$3,219 – $4,181	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,363 mi	$7,593	$3.21	$6,606 – $8,580	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,285 mi	$3,502	$2.72	$3,046 – $3,957	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,668 mi	$4,521	$2.71	$3,934 – $5,109	4 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Whitefish, MT to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Whitefish, MT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,916 all-in in October 2026, or $2.68 a mile over about 1,836 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,277 and $5,555.

How far is Whitefish, MT from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,836 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 $1,882 of the $4,916 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,034 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Whitefish, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,530, which makes Whitefish, MT to San Antonio, TX 25% 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 →