Des Plaines, IL · all trucks · Oct 2026
Freight rates in Des Plaines, IL
Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Des Plaines, Illinois, on its busiest lanes.
$4.32/mi dry van
+5.4% from last month
- Inbound
- $2.90/mi
- vs national
- +23.8%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- Population
- 58,832
Dry van lanes from Des Plaines
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,074 | $4.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,278 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,850 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,855 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,671 | $4.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,210 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,199 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,380 | $3.57 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,300 | $5.11 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,447 | $3.55 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,539 | $3.04 |
| Austin, TX | $3,965 | $3.44 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,159 | $4.42 |
| Columbus, OH | $1,713 | $4.95 |
From Des Plaines, a 53' dry van costs between $3.04 a mile (San Jose, $6,539) and $5.11 a mile (Jacksonville, $5,300) 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 Des Plaines
Dry van lanes into Des Plaines
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,478 | $2.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,850 | $3.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,860 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,328 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,084 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,127 | $2.52 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,764 | $3.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,511 | $2.65 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,180 | $2.10 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,561 | $2.64 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,135 | $3.32 |
| Austin, TX | $2,946 | $2.55 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,925 | $2.69 |
| Columbus, OH | $1,529 | $4.42 |
Dry van · outbound · Illinois market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Des Plaines is priced with the Illinois market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Des Plaines's own distances.
Des Plaines rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.32 | +5.4% | +24.9% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.15 | −0.4% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.29 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.77 | +3.2% | +18.5% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.78 | +5.6% | +25.2% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.85 | +3.3% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.81 | +2.9% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.73 | +3.6% | +17.7% |