McAllen, TX · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in McAllen, TX

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to McAllen, 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: 148,782

Reefer lanes from McAllen

53' refrigerated rates from McAllen, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,018 mi	$7,712	$3.82	$6,709 – $8,714	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$4,576	$2.94	$3,981 – $5,171	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,457 mi	$4,264	$2.93	$3,710 – $4,819	3 d
Houston, TX	356 mi	$1,603	$4.50	$1,395 – $1,812	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,146 mi	$3,911	$3.41	$3,403 – $4,420	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$7,047	$3.65	$6,131 – $7,963	4 d
San Antonio, TX	265 mi	$1,365	$5.15	$1,188 – $1,543	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,441 mi	$4,291	$2.98	$3,733 – $4,848	3 d
Dallas, TX	546 mi	$2,100	$3.85	$1,827 – $2,373	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,236 mi	$5,684	$4.60	$4,945 – $6,423	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	538 mi	$2,079	$3.86	$1,808 – $2,349	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,859 mi	$5,346	$2.88	$4,651 – $6,041	4 d
Austin, TX	334 mi	$1,546	$4.63	$1,345 – $1,747	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,420 mi	$5,072	$3.57	$4,413 – $5,731	3 d

From McAllen, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.88 a mile (San Jose, $5,346) and $5.15 a mile (San Antonio, $1,365) 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 McAllen

Reefer lanes into McAllen

53' refrigerated rates into McAllen, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,018 mi	$6,315	$3.13	$5,494 – $7,136	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$6,721	$4.32	$5,847 – $7,594	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,457 mi	$5,740	$3.94	$4,994 – $6,486	3 d
Houston, TX	356 mi	$1,603	$4.50	$1,395 – $1,812	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,146 mi	$2,992	$2.61	$2,603 – $3,381	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$5,386	$2.79	$4,686 – $6,086	4 d
San Antonio, TX	265 mi	$1,365	$5.15	$1,188 – $1,543	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,441 mi	$6,302	$4.37	$5,482 – $7,121	3 d
Dallas, TX	546 mi	$2,100	$3.85	$1,827 – $2,373	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,236 mi	$3,148	$2.55	$2,739 – $3,557	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	538 mi	$2,079	$3.86	$1,808 – $2,349	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,859 mi	$7,852	$4.22	$6,832 – $8,873	4 d
Austin, TX	334 mi	$1,546	$4.63	$1,345 – $1,747	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,420 mi	$4,161	$2.93	$3,620 – $4,702	3 d

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

McAllen rates by truck type

Outbound rates from McAllen 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

Reefer lanes from McAllen

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