Waterville, ME · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Waterville, ME

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Waterville, 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: 17,336

Reefer lanes from Waterville

53' refrigerated rates from Waterville, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	407 mi	$2,199	$5.40	$1,913 – $2,484	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,144 mi	$8,388	$2.67	$7,298 – $9,478	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,091 mi	$3,274	$3.00	$2,848 – $3,700	3 d
Houston, TX	2,045 mi	$5,873	$2.87	$5,110 – $6,637	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,796 mi	$8,307	$2.97	$7,227 – $9,387	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	495 mi	$2,369	$4.79	$2,061 – $2,677	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,227 mi	$6,338	$2.85	$5,514 – $7,161	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,121 mi	$8,331	$2.67	$7,248 – $9,414	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,960 mi	$5,656	$2.89	$4,921 – $6,392	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,391 mi	$6,124	$4.40	$5,328 – $6,920	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,993 mi	$5,741	$2.88	$4,994 – $6,487	4 d
San Jose, CA	3,211 mi	$8,553	$2.66	$7,441 – $9,665	6 d
Austin, TX	2,141 mi	$6,118	$2.86	$5,323 – $6,914	4 d
Charlotte, NC	1,031 mi	$3,803	$3.69	$3,309 – $4,298	2 d

From Waterville, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.66 a mile (San Jose, $8,553) and $5.40 a mile (New York, $2,199) 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 Waterville

Reefer lanes into Waterville

53' refrigerated rates into Waterville, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	407 mi	$2,688	$6.60	$2,338 – $3,037	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,144 mi	$18,394	$5.85	$16,003 – $20,785	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,091 mi	$6,581	$6.03	$5,725 – $7,436	3 d
Houston, TX	2,045 mi	$8,769	$4.29	$7,629 – $9,909	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,796 mi	$9,489	$3.39	$8,255 – $10,722	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	495 mi	$2,703	$5.46	$2,352 – $3,054	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,227 mi	$9,462	$4.25	$8,232 – $10,693	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,121 mi	$18,270	$5.85	$15,895 – $20,645	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,960 mi	$8,446	$4.31	$7,348 – $9,543	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,391 mi	$5,064	$3.64	$4,406 – $5,723	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,993 mi	$8,571	$4.30	$7,457 – $9,685	4 d
San Jose, CA	3,211 mi	$18,756	$5.84	$16,318 – $21,195	6 d
Austin, TX	2,141 mi	$9,135	$4.27	$7,947 – $10,322	4 d
Charlotte, NC	1,031 mi	$4,659	$4.52	$4,053 – $5,264	2 d

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

Waterville rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Waterville by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.29	+5.4%	+13.8%	+25.1%	$2.59 – $3.29
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.93	−0.3%	+1.8%	+36.0%	$3.06 – $4.22
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.03	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.5%	$3.38 – $4.03
STEPStep deck	$4.40	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.69 – $4.40
PWRPower only	$2.88	+5.5%	+13.8%	+25.2%	$2.26 – $2.88
HOTHotshot	$2.17	+2.8%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$1.82 – $2.17
BOX26' box truck	$2.14	+2.9%	+7.5%	+17.6%	$1.82 – $2.14
SPRTSprinter van	$1.32	+3.9%	+7.3%	+17.9%	$1.12 – $1.32

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