Portage, IN · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Portage, IN

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

$4.96/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.59/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 38,576

Reefer lanes from Portage

53' refrigerated rates from Portage, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	816 mi	$4,489	$5.50	$3,905 – $5,072	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,091 mi	$7,319	$3.50	$6,368 – $8,270	4 d
Houston, TX	1,104 mi	$4,389	$3.98	$3,818 – $4,960	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,729 mi	$6,830	$3.95	$5,942 – $7,718	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	754 mi	$4,024	$5.34	$3,501 – $4,547	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,240 mi	$4,827	$3.89	$4,200 – $5,455	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,060 mi	$7,222	$3.51	$6,283 – $8,161	4 d
Dallas, TX	949 mi	$3,889	$4.10	$3,384 – $4,395	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	987 mi	$5,843	$5.92	$5,083 – $6,603	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	974 mi	$3,970	$4.08	$3,454 – $4,486	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,194 mi	$7,640	$3.48	$6,647 – $8,633	5 d
Austin, TX	1,153 mi	$4,547	$3.94	$3,956 – $5,138	3 d
Charlotte, NC	659 mi	$3,419	$5.19	$2,974 – $3,863	2 d
Columbus, OH	290 mi	$1,787	$6.16	$1,555 – $2,020	1 d

From Portage, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.48 a mile (San Jose, $7,640) and $6.16 a mile (Columbus, $1,787) 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 Portage

Reefer lanes into Portage

53' refrigerated rates into Portage, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	816 mi	$2,952	$3.62	$2,568 – $3,336	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,091 mi	$8,633	$4.13	$7,511 – $9,755	4 d
Houston, TX	1,104 mi	$3,525	$3.19	$3,067 – $3,983	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,729 mi	$4,196	$2.43	$3,651 – $4,742	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	754 mi	$2,470	$3.28	$2,149 – $2,791	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,240 mi	$3,877	$3.13	$3,373 – $4,381	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,060 mi	$8,519	$4.14	$7,412 – $9,627	4 d
Dallas, TX	949 mi	$3,124	$3.29	$2,718 – $3,530	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	987 mi	$2,599	$2.63	$2,261 – $2,937	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	974 mi	$3,188	$3.27	$2,774 – $3,603	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,194 mi	$9,012	$4.11	$7,840 – $10,183	5 d
Austin, TX	1,153 mi	$3,652	$3.17	$3,177 – $4,127	3 d
Charlotte, NC	659 mi	$2,253	$3.42	$1,960 – $2,545	2 d
Columbus, OH	290 mi	$1,724	$5.94	$1,500 – $1,948	1 d

Reefer · outbound · Indiana market

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

Portage rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Portage by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.16	+5.3%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.27 – $4.16
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.96	−0.2%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$3.87 – $5.33
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.09	+3.2%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.27 – $5.09
STEPStep deck	$5.56	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.66 – $5.56
PWRPower only	$3.64	+5.5%	+13.7%	+25.1%	$2.85 – $3.64
HOTHotshot	$2.74	+3.0%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.30 – $2.74
BOX26' box truck	$2.71	+3.4%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.30 – $2.71
SPRTSprinter van	$1.67	+3.7%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$1.42 – $1.67

Reefer lanes from Portage

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