South Portland, ME · REEF · Oct 2026
Reefer rates in South Portland, ME
Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to South Portland, Maine, on its busiest lanes.
$3.93/mi outbound
−0.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $5.29/mi
- vs national
- −5.5%
- 1 year
- +36.0%
- Population
- 26,994
Reefer lanes from South Portland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,937 | $5.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,304 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,175 | $3.02 |
| Houston, TX | $5,705 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,195 | $2.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,123 | $5.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,177 | $2.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,238 | $2.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,506 | $2.90 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,823 | $4.45 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $5,590 | $2.89 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,492 | $2.67 |
| Austin, TX | $5,960 | $2.87 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,576 | $3.75 |
From South Portland, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.67 a mile (Los Angeles, $8,304) and $5.91 a mile (New York, $1,937) 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 South Portland
Reefer lanes into South Portland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,368 | $7.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $18,210 | $5.86 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,380 | $6.08 |
| Houston, TX | $8,518 | $4.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $9,361 | $3.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,423 | $5.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $9,222 | $4.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $18,064 | $5.86 |
| Dallas, TX | $8,221 | $4.32 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $4,816 | $3.68 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $8,347 | $4.32 |
| San Jose, CA | $18,621 | $5.84 |
| Austin, TX | $8,899 | $4.28 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,380 | $4.59 |
Reefer · outbound · Maine market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
South Portland is priced with the Maine market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use South Portland's own distances.
South Portland rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.29 | +5.4% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $3.93 | −0.3% | +36.0% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.03 | +3.3% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.40 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.88 | +5.5% | +25.2% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.17 | +2.8% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.14 | +2.9% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.32 | +3.9% | +17.9% |