Madison, SD · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Madison, SD

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Madison, South Dakota, on its busiest lanes.

$4.96/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.70/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 6,086

Reefer lanes from Madison

53' refrigerated rates from Madison, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,418 mi	$7,000	$4.94	$6,090 – $7,910	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$5,687	$3.62	$4,948 – $6,427	3 d
Chicago, IL	589 mi	$2,595	$4.41	$2,258 – $2,933	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$4,582	$3.93	$3,986 – $5,177	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$5,258	$4.13	$4,574 – $5,941	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,366 mi	$6,453	$4.72	$5,614 – $7,291	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$4,659	$3.92	$4,053 – $5,265	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$5,675	$3.63	$4,937 – $6,413	3 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$3,773	$4.13	$3,283 – $4,264	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,495 mi	$8,221	$5.50	$7,152 – $9,290	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	915 mi	$3,777	$4.13	$3,286 – $4,268	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,616 mi	$5,834	$3.61	$5,075 – $6,592	3 d
Austin, TX	1,118 mi	$4,430	$3.96	$3,854 – $5,006	3 d
Charlotte, NC	1,245 mi	$5,600	$4.50	$4,872 – $6,328	3 d

From Madison, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.61 a mile (San Jose, $5,834) and $5.50 a mile (Jacksonville, $8,221) 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 Madison

Reefer lanes into Madison

53' refrigerated rates into Madison, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,418 mi	$4,746	$3.35	$4,129 – $5,363	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$6,916	$4.41	$6,017 – $7,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	589 mi	$2,893	$4.91	$2,517 – $3,269	2 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,794	$3.26	$3,301 – $4,287	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$3,330	$2.62	$2,897 – $3,763	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,366 mi	$4,083	$2.99	$3,553 – $4,614	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,189 mi	$3,858	$3.24	$3,356 – $4,359	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$6,901	$4.41	$6,004 – $7,798	3 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$3,124	$3.42	$2,718 – $3,530	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,495 mi	$3,770	$2.52	$3,280 – $4,260	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	915 mi	$3,127	$3.42	$2,720 – $3,533	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,616 mi	$7,094	$4.39	$6,172 – $8,017	3 d
Austin, TX	1,118 mi	$3,668	$3.28	$3,191 – $4,145	3 d
Charlotte, NC	1,245 mi	$3,804	$3.06	$3,309 – $4,299	3 d

Reefer · outbound · South Dakota market

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

Madison rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Madison by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.16	+5.3%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.27 – $4.16
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.96	−0.2%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$3.86 – $5.33
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.09	+3.5%	+8.8%	+18.6%	$4.27 – $5.09
STEPStep deck	$5.55	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.66 – $5.55
PWRPower only	$3.64	+5.8%	+14.1%	+25.1%	$2.85 – $3.64
HOTHotshot	$2.74	+3.0%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.30 – $2.74
BOX26' box truck	$2.71	+3.4%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.30 – $2.71
SPRTSprinter van	$1.67	+3.7%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$1.42 – $1.67

Reefer lanes from Madison

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