Port Arthur, TX · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Port Arthur, TX

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Port Arthur, 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: 55,799

Reefer lanes from Port Arthur

53' refrigerated rates from Port Arthur, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,586 mi	$6,248	$3.94	$5,436 – $7,060	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,724 mi	$5,005	$2.90	$4,355 – $5,656	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,055 mi	$3,264	$3.09	$2,840 – $3,689	2 d
Houston, TX	106 mi	$950	$8.96	$826 – $1,073	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,295 mi	$4,326	$3.34	$3,764 – $4,889	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,495 mi	$5,651	$3.78	$4,916 – $6,385	3 d
San Antonio, TX	330 mi	$1,535	$4.65	$1,336 – $1,735	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,632 mi	$4,773	$2.92	$4,153 – $5,394	4 d
Dallas, TX	309 mi	$1,480	$4.79	$1,288 – $1,673	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	863 mi	$4,264	$4.94	$3,710 – $4,819	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	336 mi	$1,551	$4.62	$1,349 – $1,752	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,981 mi	$5,655	$2.85	$4,920 – $6,390	4 d
Austin, TX	274 mi	$1,389	$5.07	$1,208 – $1,569	1 d
Charlotte, NC	995 mi	$3,787	$3.81	$3,295 – $4,279	2 d

From Port Arthur, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.85 a mile (San Jose, $5,655) and $8.96 a mile (Houston, $950) 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 Port Arthur

Reefer lanes into Port Arthur

53' refrigerated rates into Port Arthur, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,586 mi	$5,116	$3.23	$4,451 – $5,781	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,724 mi	$7,351	$4.26	$6,396 – $8,307	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,055 mi	$4,394	$4.17	$3,823 – $4,965	2 d
Houston, TX	106 mi	$950	$8.96	$826 – $1,073	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,295 mi	$3,310	$2.56	$2,880 – $3,740	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,495 mi	$4,319	$2.89	$3,757 – $4,880	3 d
San Antonio, TX	330 mi	$1,535	$4.65	$1,336 – $1,735	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,632 mi	$7,010	$4.30	$6,099 – $7,921	4 d
Dallas, TX	309 mi	$1,480	$4.79	$1,288 – $1,673	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	863 mi	$2,362	$2.74	$2,055 – $2,669	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	336 mi	$1,551	$4.62	$1,349 – $1,752	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,981 mi	$8,305	$4.19	$7,225 – $9,385	4 d
Austin, TX	274 mi	$1,389	$5.07	$1,208 – $1,569	1 d
Charlotte, NC	995 mi	$3,107	$3.12	$2,703 – $3,511	2 d

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

Port Arthur rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur

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