Wausau, WI · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Wausau, WI

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

$4.96/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.62/mi
vs national: +19.2%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 40,262

Reefer lanes from Wausau

53' refrigerated rates from Wausau, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,001 mi	$5,258	$5.25	$4,574 – $5,941	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,003 mi	$7,039	$3.51	$6,124 – $7,954	4 d
Chicago, IL	280 mi	$1,648	$5.89	$1,434 – $1,862	1 d
Houston, TX	1,291 mi	$4,988	$3.86	$4,339 – $5,636	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,685 mi	$6,673	$3.96	$5,805 – $7,540	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	960 mi	$4,839	$5.04	$4,210 – $5,468	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$5,297	$3.82	$4,608 – $5,985	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,992 mi	$7,005	$3.52	$6,094 – $7,915	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,089 mi	$4,337	$3.98	$3,773 – $4,901	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,297 mi	$7,292	$5.62	$6,344 – $8,240	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,106 mi	$4,392	$3.97	$3,821 – $4,963	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,056 mi	$7,204	$3.50	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
Austin, TX	1,303 mi	$5,026	$3.86	$4,373 – $5,680	3 d
Charlotte, NC	965 mi	$4,556	$4.72	$3,964 – $5,149	2 d

From Wausau, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.50 a mile (San Jose, $7,204) and $5.89 a mile (Chicago, $1,648) 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 Wausau

53' refrigerated rates into Wausau, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,001 mi	$3,484	$3.48	$3,032 – $3,937	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,003 mi	$8,367	$4.18	$7,280 – $9,455	4 d
Chicago, IL	280 mi	$1,795	$6.41	$1,562 – $2,029	1 d
Houston, TX	1,291 mi	$4,037	$3.13	$3,512 – $4,562	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,685 mi	$4,132	$2.45	$3,595 – $4,669	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	960 mi	$2,993	$3.12	$2,604 – $3,383	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$4,287	$3.09	$3,730 – $4,845	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,992 mi	$8,327	$4.18	$7,244 – $9,409	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,089 mi	$3,510	$3.22	$3,054 – $3,967	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,297 mi	$3,269	$2.52	$2,844 – $3,694	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,106 mi	$3,555	$3.21	$3,093 – $4,017	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,056 mi	$8,564	$4.17	$7,450 – $9,677	4 d
Austin, TX	1,303 mi	$4,068	$3.12	$3,539 – $4,597	3 d
Charlotte, NC	965 mi	$3,026	$3.14	$2,632 – $3,419	2 d

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

Wausau rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Wausau 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

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