Pekin, IL · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Pekin, IL

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Pekin, 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: 31,266

Dry van lanes from Pekin

53' dry van rates from Pekin, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	970 mi	$4,471	$4.61	$3,980 – $4,963	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,932 mi	$5,949	$3.08	$5,295 – $6,604	4 d
Chicago, IL	158 mi	$1,107	$7.01	$985 – $1,229	1 d
Houston, TX	959 mi	$3,417	$3.56	$3,041 – $3,792	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$5,456	$3.49	$4,856 – $6,056	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	901 mi	$4,014	$4.46	$3,573 – $4,456	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,082 mi	$3,763	$3.48	$3,349 – $4,176	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,897 mi	$5,854	$3.09	$5,210 – $6,498	4 d
Dallas, TX	787 mi	$2,933	$3.73	$2,610 – $3,255	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	987 mi	$5,091	$5.16	$4,531 – $5,651	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	811 mi	$3,000	$3.70	$2,670 – $3,330	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,047 mi	$6,262	$3.06	$5,573 – $6,951	4 d
Austin, TX	995 mi	$3,518	$3.54	$3,131 – $3,905	2 d
Charlotte, NC	714 mi	$3,156	$4.42	$2,809 – $3,503	2 d

From Pekin, a 53' dry van costs between $3.06 a mile (San Jose, $6,262) and $7.01 a mile (Chicago, $1,107) 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 Pekin

Dry van lanes into Pekin

53' dry van rates into Pekin, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	970 mi	$2,720	$2.80	$2,421 – $3,019	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,932 mi	$6,491	$3.36	$5,777 – $7,205	4 d
Chicago, IL	158 mi	$1,107	$7.01	$985 – $1,229	1 d
Houston, TX	959 mi	$2,538	$2.65	$2,259 – $2,817	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$3,101	$1.98	$2,760 – $3,442	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	901 mi	$2,279	$2.53	$2,029 – $2,530	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,082 mi	$2,795	$2.58	$2,488 – $3,103	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,897 mi	$6,387	$3.37	$5,685 – $7,090	4 d
Dallas, TX	787 mi	$2,179	$2.77	$1,939 – $2,418	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	987 mi	$2,094	$2.12	$1,864 – $2,325	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	811 mi	$2,229	$2.75	$1,984 – $2,474	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,047 mi	$6,832	$3.34	$6,081 – $7,584	4 d
Austin, TX	995 mi	$2,613	$2.63	$2,326 – $2,901	2 d
Charlotte, NC	714 mi	$1,923	$2.69	$1,712 – $2,135	2 d

Dry van · outbound · Illinois market

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

Pekin rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Pekin by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.32	+5.4%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.39 – $4.32
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.15	−0.4%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$4.01 – $5.54
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
STEPStep deck	$5.77	+3.2%	+8.5%	+18.5%	$4.84 – $5.77
PWRPower only	$3.78	+5.6%	+13.9%	+25.2%	$2.96 – $3.78
HOTHotshot	$2.85	+3.3%	+8.4%	+18.8%	$2.39 – $2.85
BOX26' box truck	$2.81	+2.9%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$2.39 – $2.81
SPRTSprinter van	$1.73	+3.6%	+7.5%	+17.7%	$1.47 – $1.73

Dry van lanes from Pekin

Price a load from Pekin

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Pekin rates by truck type

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