Madison, AL · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Madison, AL

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Madison, Alabama, on its busiest lanes.

$4.44/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $4.12/mi
vs national: +6.7%
1 year: +35.8%
Population: 64,029

Reefer lanes from Madison

53' refrigerated rates from Madison, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	958 mi	$4,550	$4.75	$3,958 – $5,141	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,122 mi	$6,639	$3.13	$5,776 – $7,502	4 d
Chicago, IL	584 mi	$2,312	$3.96	$2,011 – $2,612	2 d
Houston, TX	717 mi	$2,812	$3.92	$2,447 – $3,178	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,707 mi	$6,046	$3.54	$5,260 – $6,832	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	868 mi	$4,008	$4.62	$3,487 – $4,529	2 d
San Antonio, TX	917 mi	$3,390	$3.70	$2,949 – $3,830	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,057 mi	$6,457	$3.14	$5,618 – $7,297	4 d
Dallas, TX	696 mi	$2,752	$3.95	$2,394 – $3,109	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	500 mi	$3,184	$6.37	$2,770 – $3,598	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	734 mi	$2,861	$3.90	$2,489 – $3,233	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,308 mi	$7,158	$3.10	$6,227 – $8,088	5 d
Austin, TX	836 mi	$3,156	$3.77	$2,746 – $3,566	2 d
Charlotte, NC	398 mi	$2,189	$5.50	$1,904 – $2,474	1 d

From Madison, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.10 a mile (San Jose, $7,158) and $6.37 a mile (Jacksonville, $3,184) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Madison

Reefer lanes into Madison

53' refrigerated rates into Madison, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	958 mi	$3,833	$4.00	$3,335 – $4,332	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,122 mi	$10,033	$4.73	$8,729 – $11,337	4 d
Chicago, IL	584 mi	$3,202	$5.48	$2,786 – $3,618	2 d
Houston, TX	717 mi	$2,894	$4.04	$2,518 – $3,270	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,707 mi	$4,760	$2.79	$4,141 – $5,379	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	868 mi	$3,152	$3.63	$2,742 – $3,562	2 d
San Antonio, TX	917 mi	$3,488	$3.80	$3,034 – $3,941	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,057 mi	$9,759	$4.74	$8,490 – $11,027	4 d
Dallas, TX	696 mi	$2,832	$4.07	$2,463 – $3,200	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	500 mi	$1,814	$3.63	$1,579 – $2,050	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	734 mi	$2,944	$4.01	$2,562 – $3,327	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,308 mi	$10,817	$4.69	$9,411 – $12,223	5 d
Austin, TX	836 mi	$3,247	$3.88	$2,825 – $3,669	2 d
Charlotte, NC	398 mi	$1,848	$4.64	$1,608 – $2,088	1 d

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Madison is priced with the Alabama market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Madison's own distances.

Madison rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Madison by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.73	+5.4%	+14.1%	+25.2%	$2.93 – $3.73
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.44	−0.2%	+1.6%	+35.8%	$3.46 – $4.77
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.56	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.7%	$3.82 – $4.56
STEPStep deck	$4.98	+3.3%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.18 – $4.98
PWRPower only	$3.26	+5.5%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$2.55 – $3.26
HOTHotshot	$2.46	+3.4%	+8.8%	+18.8%	$2.06 – $2.46
BOX26' box truck	$2.42	+3.0%	+7.6%	+17.5%	$2.06 – $2.42
SPRTSprinter van	$1.50	+4.2%	+7.9%	+18.1%	$1.27 – $1.50

Reefer lanes from Madison

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