Garden City, MI · REEF · Oct 2026
Reefer rates in Garden City, MI
Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Garden City, Michigan, on its busiest lanes.
$5.00/mi outbound
−0.2% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.64/mi
- vs national
- +20.2%
- 1 year
- +35.9%
- Population
- 26,410
Reefer lanes from Garden City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,567 | $6.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,115 | $3.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,617 | $6.08 |
| Houston, TX | $5,029 | $3.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,710 | $3.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,186 | $5.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,532 | $3.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,021 | $3.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,607 | $3.96 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,868 | $5.96 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,701 | $3.95 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,410 | $3.47 |
| Austin, TX | $5,246 | $3.86 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,228 | $5.36 |
From Garden City, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.47 a mile (San Jose, $8,410) and $6.08 a mile (Chicago, $1,617) 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 Garden City
Reefer lanes into Garden City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,357 | $4.00 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,618 | $4.13 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,757 | $6.60 |
| Houston, TX | $4,058 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,760 | $2.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,965 | $3.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,464 | $3.09 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,506 | $4.14 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,718 | $3.20 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,623 | $2.67 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,794 | $3.19 |
| San Jose, CA | $9,968 | $4.11 |
| Austin, TX | $4,234 | $3.12 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,137 | $3.55 |
Reefer · outbound · Michigan market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Garden City is priced with the Michigan market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Garden City's own distances.
Garden City rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.19 | +5.3% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.00 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.13 | +3.4% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.60 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.66 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.76 | +3.0% | +18.5% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.73 | +3.4% | +17.7% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.68 | +3.7% | +17.5% |