Abilene, TX · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Abilene, TX

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

$4.02/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.63/mi
vs national: −3.4%
1 year: +35.8%
Population: 130,501

Reefer lanes from Abilene

53' refrigerated rates from Abilene, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,809 mi	$7,004	$3.87	$6,093 – $7,914	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,278 mi	$3,879	$3.04	$3,375 – $4,383	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$3,359	$3.07	$2,922 – $3,796	3 d
Houston, TX	373 mi	$1,648	$4.42	$1,433 – $1,862	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	849 mi	$3,084	$3.63	$2,683 – $3,484	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,724 mi	$6,389	$3.71	$5,558 – $7,219	4 d
San Antonio, TX	258 mi	$1,347	$5.22	$1,172 – $1,522	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,194 mi	$3,667	$3.07	$3,190 – $4,143	3 d
Dallas, TX	206 mi	$1,211	$5.88	$1,054 – $1,369	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,268 mi	$5,805	$4.58	$5,051 – $6,560	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	166 mi	$1,107	$6.67	$963 – $1,251	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,525 mi	$4,503	$2.95	$3,917 – $5,088	3 d
Austin, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,298 mi	$4,703	$3.62	$4,092 – $5,314	3 d

From Abilene, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.95 a mile (San Jose, $4,503) and $6.67 a mile (Fort Worth, $1,107) 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 Abilene

Reefer lanes into Abilene

53' refrigerated rates into Abilene, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,809 mi	$5,735	$3.17	$4,989 – $6,480	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,278 mi	$5,697	$4.46	$4,956 – $6,437	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$4,521	$4.14	$3,934 – $5,109	3 d
Houston, TX	373 mi	$1,648	$4.42	$1,433 – $1,862	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	849 mi	$2,359	$2.78	$2,052 – $2,666	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,724 mi	$4,883	$2.83	$4,248 – $5,518	4 d
San Antonio, TX	258 mi	$1,347	$5.22	$1,172 – $1,522	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,194 mi	$5,385	$4.51	$4,685 – $6,085	3 d
Dallas, TX	206 mi	$1,211	$5.88	$1,054 – $1,369	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,268 mi	$3,215	$2.54	$2,797 – $3,633	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	166 mi	$1,107	$6.67	$963 – $1,251	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,525 mi	$6,613	$4.34	$5,753 – $7,473	3 d
Austin, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,298 mi	$3,859	$2.97	$3,357 – $4,360	3 d

Reefer · outbound · Texas market

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

Abilene rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Abilene by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.37	+5.3%	+13.9%	+24.8%	$2.65 – $3.37
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.02	−0.2%	+1.5%	+35.8%	$3.13 – $4.32
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.13	+3.5%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.46 – $4.13
STEPStep deck	$4.51	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.78 – $4.51
PWRPower only	$2.95	+5.7%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.31 – $2.95
HOTHotshot	$2.22	+2.8%	+8.3%	+18.1%	$1.87 – $2.22
BOX26' box truck	$2.20	+3.3%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.87 – $2.20
SPRTSprinter van	$1.35	+3.1%	+7.1%	+17.4%	$1.15 – $1.35

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