Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Buffalo Grove, IL to New York, NY reefer rate

$4,874reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.64
Distance: 865 mi
Typical range: $4,241–$5,508
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Buffalo Grove to New York price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,987
Fuel: $887
All-in estimate: $4,874

Return trip

New York → Buffalo Grove$2,965

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Buffalo Grove to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo Grove, IL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,088	$4.73	$3,639 – $4,538
53' refrigerated	$4,874	$5.64	$4,241 – $5,508
48' flatbed	$4,983	$5.76	$4,285 – $5,680
Step deck	$5,438	$6.29	$4,568 – $6,308
Power only	$3,586	$4.15	$3,120 – $4,052
Hotshot	$2,705	$3.13	$2,246 – $3,165
26' box truck	$2,661	$3.08	$2,262 – $3,060
Sprinter van	$1,635	$1.89	$1,374 – $1,897

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More lanes from Buffalo Grove

53' refrigerated lanes from Buffalo Grove, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,051 mi	$7,472	$3.64	$6,500 – $8,443	4 d
Houston, TX	1,121 mi	$4,615	$4.12	$4,015 – $5,215	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,696 mi	$6,975	$4.11	$6,068 – $7,882	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$4,398	$5.45	$3,826 – $4,969	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,247 mi	$5,037	$4.04	$4,382 – $5,692	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,023 mi	$7,381	$3.65	$6,422 – $8,341	4 d
Dallas, TX	952 mi	$4,049	$4.25	$3,523 – $4,576	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,049 mi	$6,371	$6.07	$5,542 – $7,199	2 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Buffalo Grove, IL to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Buffalo Grove, IL to New York, NY is estimated at $4,874 all-in in October 2026, or $5.64 a mile over about 865 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,241 and $5,508.

How far is Buffalo Grove, IL from New York, NY by truck?

About 865 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $887 of the $4,874 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,987 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Buffalo Grove, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,965, which makes Buffalo Grove, IL to New York, NY 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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