Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Byram, MS to Chicago, IL reefer rate

$2,801reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 804 mi
Typical range: $2,437–$3,165
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Byram to Chicago price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,977
Fuel: $824
All-in estimate: $2,801

Return trip

Chicago → Byram$4,063

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Byram to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Byram, MS to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,349	$2.92	$2,091 – $2,608
53' refrigerated	$2,801	$3.48	$2,437 – $3,165
48' flatbed	$2,868	$3.57	$2,467 – $3,270
Step deck	$3,132	$3.89	$2,630 – $3,633
Power only	$2,058	$2.56	$1,790 – $2,325
Hotshot	$1,552	$1.93	$1,288 – $1,816
26' box truck	$1,528	$1.90	$1,299 – $1,757
Sprinter van	$940	$1.17	$789 – $1,090

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More lanes from Byram

53' refrigerated lanes from Byram, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,272 mi	$5,500	$4.32	$4,785 – $6,215	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,920 mi	$5,836	$3.04	$5,077 – $6,595	4 d
Houston, TX	407 mi	$1,842	$4.53	$1,603 – $2,082	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,494 mi	$5,179	$3.47	$4,506 – $5,852	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,182 mi	$4,925	$4.17	$4,284 – $5,565	3 d
San Antonio, TX	618 mi	$2,427	$3.93	$2,112 – $2,743	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,842 mi	$5,627	$3.05	$4,896 – $6,359	4 d
Dallas, TX	448 mi	$1,956	$4.37	$1,702 – $2,210	1 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 Byram, MS to Chicago, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Byram, MS to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,801 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 804 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,437 and $3,165.

How far is Byram, MS from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 804 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 $824 of the $2,801 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,977 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Byram, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,063, which makes Byram, MS to Chicago, IL 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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