Cary, NC · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Cary, NC

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Cary, North Carolina, on its busiest lanes.

$3.82/mi outbound

−0.3% from last month

Inbound: $4.20/mi
vs national: −8.2%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 182,659

Reefer lanes from Cary

53' refrigerated rates from Cary, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	506 mi	$2,456	$4.85	$2,137 – $2,776	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,633 mi	$6,932	$2.63	$6,031 – $7,833	5 d
Chicago, IL	748 mi	$2,374	$3.17	$2,065 – $2,683	2 d
Houston, TX	1,234 mi	$3,700	$3.00	$3,219 – $4,181	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,227 mi	$6,573	$2.95	$5,718 – $7,427	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	418 mi	$2,068	$4.95	$1,799 – $2,336	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$4,221	$2.92	$3,672 – $4,769	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,575 mi	$6,793	$2.64	$5,910 – $7,676	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,231 mi	$3,692	$3.00	$3,212 – $4,172	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	484 mi	$2,679	$5.53	$2,331 – $3,027	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,270 mi	$3,789	$2.98	$3,297 – $4,282	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,794 mi	$7,318	$2.62	$6,366 – $8,269	6 d
Austin, TX	1,366 mi	$4,027	$2.95	$3,504 – $4,551	3 d
Charlotte, NC	141 mi	$1,144	$8.11	$995 – $1,293	1 d

From Cary, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.62 a mile (San Jose, $7,318) and $8.11 a mile (Charlotte, $1,144) 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 Cary

Reefer lanes into Cary

53' refrigerated rates into Cary, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	506 mi	$2,452	$4.85	$2,133 – $2,770	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,633 mi	$12,409	$4.71	$10,796 – $14,022	5 d
Chicago, IL	748 mi	$3,895	$5.21	$3,389 – $4,402	2 d
Houston, TX	1,234 mi	$4,510	$3.65	$3,923 – $5,096	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,227 mi	$6,129	$2.75	$5,332 – $6,926	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	418 mi	$1,926	$4.61	$1,676 – $2,177	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$5,145	$3.56	$4,476 – $5,813	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,575 mi	$12,160	$4.72	$10,579 – $13,740	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,231 mi	$4,501	$3.66	$3,915 – $5,086	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	484 mi	$1,808	$3.74	$1,573 – $2,044	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,270 mi	$4,618	$3.64	$4,018 – $5,219	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,794 mi	$13,100	$4.69	$11,397 – $14,803	6 d
Austin, TX	1,366 mi	$4,909	$3.59	$4,271 – $5,547	3 d
Charlotte, NC	141 mi	$1,144	$8.11	$995 – $1,293	1 d

Reefer · outbound · North Carolina market

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

Cary rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Cary by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.20	+5.3%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.52 – $3.20
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.82	−0.3%	+1.9%	+35.9%	$2.97 – $4.10
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.92	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.8%	$3.29 – $3.92
STEPStep deck	$4.28	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.59 – $4.28
PWRPower only	$2.80	+5.7%	+13.8%	+25.0%	$2.19 – $2.80
HOTHotshot	$2.11	+2.9%	+8.2%	+18.5%	$1.77 – $2.11
BOX26' box truck	$2.08	+3.0%	+7.2%	+17.5%	$1.77 – $2.08
SPRTSprinter van	$1.29	+4.0%	+8.4%	+18.3%	$1.09 – $1.29

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