Missoula, MT · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Missoula, MT

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Missoula, Montana, on its busiest lanes.

$3.62/mi outbound

0.0% from last month

Inbound: $4.33/mi
vs national: −13.0%
1 year: +36.1%
Population: 78,204

Reefer lanes from Missoula

53' refrigerated rates from Missoula, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,387 mi	$8,054	$3.37	$7,007 – $9,101	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,082 mi	$3,041	$2.81	$2,645 – $3,436	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,581 mi	$4,109	$2.60	$3,575 – $4,643	3 d
Houston, TX	1,824 mi	$4,888	$2.68	$4,252 – $5,523	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,091 mi	$3,377	$3.10	$2,938 – $3,816	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,344 mi	$7,538	$3.22	$6,558 – $8,518	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,726 mi	$4,658	$2.70	$4,052 – $5,263	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,162 mi	$3,222	$2.77	$2,803 – $3,641	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,570 mi	$4,291	$2.73	$3,733 – $4,849	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,437 mi	$9,215	$3.78	$8,017 – $10,413	5 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,546 mi	$4,235	$2.74	$3,684 – $4,785	3 d
San Jose, CA	911 mi	$2,653	$2.91	$2,308 – $2,997	2 d
Austin, TX	1,696 mi	$4,587	$2.70	$3,991 – $5,183	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,230 mi	$6,759	$3.03	$5,880 – $7,637	5 d

From Missoula, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.60 a mile (Chicago, $4,109) and $3.78 a mile (Jacksonville, $9,215) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Reefer lanes into Missoula

53' refrigerated rates into Missoula, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,387 mi	$8,761	$3.67	$7,622 – $9,900	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,082 mi	$5,933	$5.48	$5,162 – $6,704	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,581 mi	$7,348	$4.65	$6,393 – $8,303	3 d
Houston, TX	1,824 mi	$6,493	$3.56	$5,649 – $7,337	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,091 mi	$3,432	$3.15	$2,986 – $3,878	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,344 mi	$7,654	$3.27	$6,659 – $8,648	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,726 mi	$6,187	$3.58	$5,383 – $6,992	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,162 mi	$6,287	$5.41	$5,470 – $7,104	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,570 mi	$5,701	$3.63	$4,960 – $6,442	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,437 mi	$6,780	$2.78	$5,898 – $7,661	5 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,546 mi	$5,626	$3.64	$4,894 – $6,357	3 d
San Jose, CA	911 mi	$5,175	$5.68	$4,503 – $5,848	2 d
Austin, TX	1,696 mi	$6,094	$3.59	$5,302 – $6,886	4 d
Charlotte, NC	2,230 mi	$7,366	$3.30	$6,409 – $8,324	5 d

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

Missoula rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Missoula by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.03	+5.2%	+13.9%	+25.2%	$2.38 – $3.03
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.62	0.0%	+2.0%	+36.1%	$2.82 – $3.88
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.71	+3.3%	+8.5%	+18.5%	$3.11 – $3.71
STEPStep deck	$4.05	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.4%	$3.40 – $4.05
PWRPower only	$2.65	+5.6%	+13.7%	+25.0%	$2.08 – $2.65
HOTHotshot	$2.00	+3.1%	+8.7%	+18.3%	$1.68 – $2.00
BOX26' box truck	$1.97	+3.1%	+7.7%	+17.3%	$1.68 – $1.97
SPRTSprinter van	$1.22	+4.3%	+8.0%	+18.4%	$1.03 – $1.22

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