Marion, IA · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Marion, IA

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

$4.73/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.53/mi
vs national: +13.7%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 42,542

Reefer lanes from Marion

53' refrigerated rates from Marion, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,084 mi	$5,341	$4.93	$4,647 – $6,035	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,833 mi	$6,204	$3.38	$5,397 – $7,010	4 d
Chicago, IL	237 mi	$1,445	$6.10	$1,257 – $1,633	1 d
Houston, TX	1,030 mi	$3,952	$3.84	$3,438 – $4,466	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,485 mi	$5,705	$3.84	$4,963 – $6,446	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,024 mi	$4,854	$4.74	$4,223 – $5,485	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,123 mi	$4,238	$3.77	$3,687 – $4,789	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,808 mi	$6,129	$3.39	$5,333 – $6,926	4 d
Dallas, TX	825 mi	$3,323	$4.03	$2,891 – $3,755	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,155 mi	$6,315	$5.47	$5,494 – $7,136	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	842 mi	$3,375	$4.01	$2,936 – $3,814	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,926 mi	$6,480	$3.36	$5,637 – $7,322	4 d
Austin, TX	1,039 mi	$3,980	$3.83	$3,462 – $4,497	2 d
Charlotte, NC	882 mi	$4,047	$4.59	$3,521 – $4,574	2 d

From Marion, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.36 a mile (San Jose, $6,480) and $6.10 a mile (Chicago, $1,445) 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 Marion

Reefer lanes into Marion

53' refrigerated rates into Marion, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,084 mi	$3,620	$3.34	$3,150 – $4,091	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,833 mi	$7,542	$4.11	$6,562 – $8,523	4 d
Chicago, IL	237 mi	$1,610	$6.79	$1,401 – $1,819	1 d
Houston, TX	1,030 mi	$3,272	$3.18	$2,846 – $3,697	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,485 mi	$3,613	$2.43	$3,143 – $4,082	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,024 mi	$3,071	$3.00	$2,672 – $3,470	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,123 mi	$3,508	$3.12	$3,052 – $3,964	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,808 mi	$7,452	$4.12	$6,483 – $8,421	4 d
Dallas, TX	825 mi	$2,751	$3.33	$2,393 – $3,108	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,155 mi	$2,895	$2.51	$2,519 – $3,272	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	842 mi	$2,794	$3.32	$2,431 – $3,157	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,926 mi	$7,878	$4.09	$6,854 – $8,902	4 d
Austin, TX	1,039 mi	$3,295	$3.17	$2,866 – $3,723	2 d
Charlotte, NC	882 mi	$2,749	$3.12	$2,391 – $3,106	2 d

Reefer · outbound · Iowa market

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

Marion rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Marion by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.96	+5.3%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$3.11 – $3.96
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.73	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.9%	$3.68 – $5.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.85	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.07 – $4.85
STEPStep deck	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
PWRPower only	$3.46	+5.5%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$2.72 – $3.46
HOTHotshot	$2.61	+3.2%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.19 – $2.61
BOX26' box truck	$2.58	+3.2%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.19 – $2.58
SPRTSprinter van	$1.59	+3.9%	+7.4%	+17.8%	$1.35 – $1.59

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