Portsmouth, VA · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Portsmouth, VA

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

$4.09/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $4.67/mi
vs national: −1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 96,482

Reefer lanes from Portsmouth

53' refrigerated rates from Portsmouth, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	346 mi	$2,081	$6.02	$1,811 – $2,352	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,781 mi	$7,810	$2.81	$6,795 – $8,826	6 d
Chicago, IL	820 mi	$2,727	$3.33	$2,373 – $3,082	2 d
Houston, TX	1,416 mi	$4,450	$3.14	$3,871 – $5,028	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,381 mi	$7,482	$3.14	$6,509 – $8,455	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	268 mi	$1,724	$6.43	$1,500 – $1,948	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,624 mi	$5,003	$3.08	$4,352 – $5,653	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,728 mi	$7,674	$2.81	$6,677 – $8,672	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,403 mi	$4,415	$3.15	$3,841 – $4,989	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	642 mi	$3,483	$5.43	$3,031 – $3,936	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,441 mi	$4,516	$3.13	$3,929 – $5,103	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,928 mi	$8,188	$2.80	$7,124 – $9,253	6 d
Austin, TX	1,545 mi	$4,793	$3.10	$4,170 – $5,416	3 d
Charlotte, NC	324 mi	$1,789	$5.52	$1,557 – $2,022	1 d

From Portsmouth, a 53' refrigerated costs between $2.80 a mile (San Jose, $8,188) and $6.43 a mile (Philadelphia, $1,724) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Reefer lanes into Portsmouth

53' refrigerated rates into Portsmouth, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	346 mi	$2,155	$6.23	$1,875 – $2,435	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,781 mi	$14,505	$5.22	$12,619 – $16,391	6 d
Chicago, IL	820 mi	$4,642	$5.66	$4,038 – $5,245	2 d
Houston, TX	1,416 mi	$5,627	$3.97	$4,895 – $6,358	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,381 mi	$7,238	$3.04	$6,297 – $8,179	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	268 mi	$1,666	$6.22	$1,450 – $1,883	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,624 mi	$6,326	$3.90	$5,503 – $7,148	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,728 mi	$14,252	$5.22	$12,399 – $16,105	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,403 mi	$5,583	$3.98	$4,857 – $6,309	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	642 mi	$2,439	$3.80	$2,122 – $2,757	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,441 mi	$5,711	$3.96	$4,968 – $6,453	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,928 mi	$15,207	$5.19	$13,230 – $17,183	6 d
Austin, TX	1,545 mi	$6,060	$3.92	$5,272 – $6,848	3 d
Charlotte, NC	324 mi	$1,856	$5.73	$1,615 – $2,097	1 d

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

Portsmouth rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Portsmouth by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.43	+5.2%	+14.0%	+24.7%	$2.70 – $3.43
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.09	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.9%	$3.19 – $4.40
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.20	+3.4%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$3.52 – $4.20
STEPStep deck	$4.59	+3.4%	+8.8%	+18.6%	$3.85 – $4.59
PWRPower only	$3.00	+5.6%	+13.6%	+25.0%	$2.35 – $3.00
HOTHotshot	$2.26	+3.2%	+8.1%	+18.3%	$1.90 – $2.26
BOX26' box truck	$2.23	+3.2%	+7.2%	+17.4%	$1.90 – $2.23
SPRTSprinter van	$1.38	+3.8%	+7.8%	+17.9%	$1.17 – $1.38

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