Portage, MI · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Portage, MI

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Portage, 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: 49,975

Reefer lanes from Portage

53' refrigerated rates from Portage, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	723 mi	$4,127	$5.71	$3,591 – $4,664	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,193 mi	$7,688	$3.51	$6,689 – $8,688	5 d
Chicago, IL	130 mi	$1,197	$9.21	$1,041 – $1,353	1 d
Houston, TX	1,199 mi	$4,727	$3.94	$4,112 – $5,341	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,835 mi	$7,242	$3.95	$6,301 – $8,184	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	666 mi	$3,698	$5.55	$3,217 – $4,179	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$5,191	$3.87	$4,516 – $5,866	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,164 mi	$7,597	$3.51	$6,609 – $8,585	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,052 mi	$4,250	$4.04	$3,697 – $4,802	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,001 mi	$5,948	$5.94	$5,175 – $6,722	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,079 mi	$4,337	$4.02	$3,773 – $4,901	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,288 mi	$7,986	$3.49	$6,948 – $9,024	5 d
Austin, TX	1,255 mi	$4,909	$3.91	$4,270 – $5,547	3 d
Charlotte, NC	645 mi	$3,389	$5.25	$2,948 – $3,830	2 d

From Portage, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.49 a mile (San Jose, $7,986) and $9.21 a mile (Chicago, $1,197) 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 Portage

Reefer lanes into Portage

53' refrigerated rates into Portage, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	723 mi	$2,727	$3.77	$2,373 – $3,082	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,193 mi	$9,112	$4.16	$7,928 – $10,297	5 d
Chicago, IL	130 mi	$1,300	$10.00	$1,131 – $1,469	1 d
Houston, TX	1,199 mi	$3,815	$3.18	$3,319 – $4,310	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,835 mi	$4,471	$2.44	$3,890 – $5,053	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	666 mi	$2,281	$3.43	$1,985 – $2,578	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$4,189	$3.12	$3,644 – $4,734	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,164 mi	$9,004	$4.16	$7,834 – $10,175	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,052 mi	$3,430	$3.26	$2,984 – $3,875	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,001 mi	$2,659	$2.66	$2,313 – $3,004	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,079 mi	$3,500	$3.24	$3,045 – $3,955	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,288 mi	$9,466	$4.14	$8,235 – $10,696	5 d
Austin, TX	1,255 mi	$3,961	$3.16	$3,446 – $4,476	3 d
Charlotte, NC	645 mi	$2,244	$3.48	$1,952 – $2,536	2 d

Reefer · outbound · Michigan market

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

Portage rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Portage by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.19	+5.3%	+13.9%	+25.1%	$3.29 – $4.19
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.00	−0.2%	+1.8%	+35.9%	$3.89 – $5.37
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.13	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$4.30 – $5.13
STEPStep deck	$5.60	+3.3%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.70 – $5.60
PWRPower only	$3.66	+5.5%	+13.7%	+24.9%	$2.87 – $3.66
HOTHotshot	$2.76	+3.0%	+8.2%	+18.5%	$2.32 – $2.76
BOX26' box truck	$2.73	+3.4%	+7.9%	+17.7%	$2.32 – $2.73
SPRTSprinter van	$1.68	+3.7%	+7.7%	+17.5%	$1.43 – $1.68

Reefer lanes from Portage

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