Rockford, IL · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Rockford, IL

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Rockford, 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: 147,486

Dry van lanes from Rockford

53' dry van rates from Rockford, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	932 mi	$4,333	$4.65	$3,856 – $4,809	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,986 mi	$6,096	$3.07	$5,426 – $6,767	4 d
Chicago, IL	90 mi	$925	$10.28	$823 – $1,027	1 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$3,808	$3.47	$3,389 – $4,226	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$5,672	$3.47	$5,048 – $6,296	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	874 mi	$3,921	$4.49	$3,489 – $4,352	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$4,134	$3.41	$3,679 – $4,589	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,960 mi	$6,025	$3.07	$5,363 – $6,688	4 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$3,301	$3.60	$2,938 – $3,664	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,086 mi	$5,496	$5.06	$4,892 – $6,101	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$3,360	$3.58	$2,991 – $3,730	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,078 mi	$6,346	$3.05	$5,648 – $7,044	4 d
Austin, TX	1,129 mi	$3,895	$3.45	$3,466 – $4,323	3 d
Charlotte, NC	777 mi	$3,361	$4.33	$2,991 – $3,730	2 d

From Rockford, a 53' dry van costs between $3.05 a mile (San Jose, $6,346) and $10.28 a mile (Chicago, $925) 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 Rockford

Dry van lanes into Rockford

53' dry van rates into Rockford, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	932 mi	$2,636	$2.83	$2,346 – $2,926	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,986 mi	$6,651	$3.35	$5,920 – $7,383	4 d
Chicago, IL	90 mi	$925	$10.28	$823 – $1,027	1 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,829	$2.58	$2,517 – $3,140	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$3,224	$1.97	$2,869 – $3,578	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	874 mi	$2,226	$2.55	$1,981 – $2,471	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$3,071	$2.53	$2,733 – $3,409	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,960 mi	$6,574	$3.35	$5,851 – $7,297	4 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$2,452	$2.67	$2,183 – $2,722	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,086 mi	$2,261	$2.08	$2,013 – $2,510	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$2,496	$2.66	$2,222 – $2,771	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,078 mi	$6,924	$3.33	$6,163 – $7,686	4 d
Austin, TX	1,129 mi	$2,893	$2.56	$2,575 – $3,212	3 d
Charlotte, NC	777 mi	$2,048	$2.64	$1,823 – $2,274	2 d

Dry van · outbound · Illinois market

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

Rockford rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Rockford 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 Rockford

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Dry van lanes into Rockford

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