Arkansas City, KS · REEF · Oct 2026
Reefer rates in Arkansas City, KS
Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Arkansas City, Kansas, on its busiest lanes.
$4.92/mi outbound
−0.2% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.64/mi
- vs national
- +18.3%
- 1 year
- +35.9%
- Population
- 11,761
Reefer lanes from Arkansas City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,243 | $4.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,229 | $3.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,926 | $4.15 |
| Houston, TX | $2,755 | $4.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,420 | $4.25 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,588 | $4.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,831 | $4.50 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,069 | $3.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,937 | $5.55 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,673 | $5.67 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,940 | $5.54 |
| San Jose, CA | $5,751 | $3.58 |
| Austin, TX | $2,592 | $4.68 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,932 | $4.58 |
From Arkansas City, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.58 a mile (San Jose, $5,751) and $5.67 a mile (Jacksonville, $6,673) 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 Arkansas City
Reefer lanes into Arkansas City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,863 | $3.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,297 | $4.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,230 | $4.58 |
| Houston, TX | $2,259 | $3.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,773 | $2.67 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,129 | $2.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,322 | $3.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,104 | $4.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,588 | $4.55 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,030 | $2.57 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,591 | $4.55 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,926 | $4.32 |
| Austin, TX | $2,125 | $3.84 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,318 | $3.08 |
Reefer · outbound · Kansas market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Arkansas City is priced with the Kansas market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Arkansas City's own distances.
Arkansas City rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.13 | +5.6% | +25.2% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.92 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.05 | +3.5% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.51 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.61 | +5.6% | +25.3% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.72 | +3.0% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.68 | +3.1% | +17.5% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.65 | +3.1% | +17.0% |