Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Belvidere, IL to Chicago, IL reefer rate

$1,079reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $13.32
Distance: 81 mi
Typical range: $939–$1,219
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Belvidere to Chicago price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $996
Fuel: $83
All-in estimate: $1,079

Return trip

Chicago → Belvidere$1,079

Both directions price about the same. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Belvidere to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Belvidere, IL to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$901	$11.12	$802 – $1,000
53' refrigerated	$1,079	$13.32	$939 – $1,219
48' flatbed	$1,179	$14.56	$1,014 – $1,344
Step deck	$1,303	$16.09	$1,095 – $1,512
Power only	$742	$9.16	$646 – $839
Hotshot	$558	$6.89	$463 – $653
26' box truck	$567	$7.00	$482 – $652
Sprinter van	$360	$4.45	$303 – $418

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More lanes from Belvidere

53' refrigerated lanes from Belvidere, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	921 mi	$5,118	$5.56	$4,452 – $5,783	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,997 mi	$7,297	$3.65	$6,348 – $8,246	4 d
Houston, TX	1,103 mi	$4,555	$4.13	$3,963 – $5,147	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,645 mi	$6,793	$4.13	$5,910 – $7,676	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$4,629	$5.36	$4,027 – $5,231	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,221 mi	$4,950	$4.05	$4,306 – $5,593	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,970 mi	$7,210	$3.66	$6,272 – $8,147	4 d
Dallas, TX	924 mi	$3,956	$4.28	$3,441 – $4,470	2 d

More lanes into Chicago

53' refrigerated lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,918	$3.44	$2,538 – $3,297	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,194	$3.97	$7,129 – $9,260	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,391	$3.07	$2,950 – $3,832	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,450	$3.11	$2,132 – $2,769	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,715	$3.01	$3,232 – $4,197	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,092	$3.98	$7,040 – $9,144	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,983	$3.17	$2,595 – $3,371	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Belvidere, IL to Chicago, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Belvidere, IL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,079 all-in in October 2026, or $13.32 a mile over about 81 mi. Quotes typically land between $939 and $1,219.

How far is Belvidere, IL from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 81 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $83 of the $1,079 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $996 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Belvidere, IL?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology