Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Bolingbrook, IL to Houston, TX reefer rate

$4,485reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.14
Distance: 1,082 mi
Typical range: $3,902–$5,068
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bolingbrook to Houston price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.7%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,376
Fuel: $1,109
All-in estimate: $4,485

Return trip

Houston → Bolingbrook$3,332

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bolingbrook to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Bolingbrook, IL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,763	$3.48	$3,349 – $4,176
53' refrigerated	$4,485	$4.14	$3,902 – $5,068
48' flatbed	$4,562	$4.22	$3,923 – $5,201
Step deck	$4,974	$4.60	$4,178 – $5,770
Power only	$3,314	$3.06	$2,884 – $3,745
Hotshot	$2,501	$2.31	$2,076 – $2,926
26' box truck	$2,455	$2.27	$2,086 – $2,823
Sprinter van	$1,505	$1.39	$1,264 – $1,746

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More lanes from Bolingbrook

53' refrigerated lanes from Bolingbrook, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	872 mi	$4,905	$5.62	$4,267 – $5,542	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,036 mi	$7,423	$3.65	$6,458 – $8,388	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,677 mi	$6,907	$4.12	$6,009 – $7,805	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	811 mi	$4,414	$5.44	$3,840 – $4,988	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,211 mi	$4,917	$4.06	$4,277 – $5,556	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,006 mi	$7,326	$3.65	$6,374 – $8,278	4 d
Dallas, TX	916 mi	$3,929	$4.29	$3,418 – $4,440	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,018 mi	$6,219	$6.11	$5,411 – $7,028	2 d

More lanes into Houston

53' refrigerated lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$6,992	$4.30	$6,083 – $7,901	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,565	$4.13	$3,972 – $5,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,639	$4.33	$5,776 – $7,502	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bolingbrook, IL to Houston, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Bolingbrook, IL to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,485 all-in in October 2026, or $4.14 a mile over about 1,082 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,902 and $5,068.

How far is Bolingbrook, IL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,082 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,109 of the $4,485 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,376 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Bolingbrook, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,332, which makes Bolingbrook, IL to Houston, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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