Matthews, NC · REEF · Oct 2026
Reefer rates in Matthews, NC
Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Matthews, 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
- 32,048
Reefer lanes from Matthews
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,846 | $4.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,653 | $2.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,273 | $3.22 |
| Houston, TX | $3,362 | $3.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,255 | $2.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,432 | $4.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,886 | $2.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,510 | $2.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,370 | $3.06 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,357 | $5.97 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,467 | $3.04 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,066 | $2.63 |
| Austin, TX | $3,695 | $3.00 |
| Columbus, OH | $1,709 | $4.04 |
From Matthews, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.63 a mile (San Jose, $7,066) and $5.97 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,357) 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 Matthews
Reefer lanes into Matthews
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,840 | $4.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,911 | $4.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,729 | $5.29 |
| Houston, TX | $4,098 | $3.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,833 | $2.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,266 | $4.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,736 | $3.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,653 | $4.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,107 | $3.73 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,591 | $4.03 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,225 | $3.71 |
| San Jose, CA | $12,649 | $4.70 |
| Austin, TX | $4,504 | $3.66 |
| Columbus, OH | $2,502 | $5.92 |
Reefer · outbound · North Carolina market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Matthews is priced with the North Carolina market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Matthews's own distances.
Matthews rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.20 | +5.3% | +25.0% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $3.82 | −0.3% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $3.92 | +3.4% | +18.8% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.28 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.80 | +5.7% | +25.0% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.11 | +2.9% | +18.5% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.08 | +3.0% | +17.5% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.29 | +4.0% | +18.3% |