Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Braintree Town, MA reefer rate

$5,670reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.62
Distance: 1,009 mi
Typical range: $4,933–$6,407
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Braintree Town price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,636
Fuel: $1,034
All-in estimate: $5,670

Return trip

Braintree Town → Chicago$2,883

This direction runs 97% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Chicago to Braintree Town by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Braintree Town, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,756	$4.71	$4,233 – $5,280
53' refrigerated	$5,670	$5.62	$4,933 – $6,407
48' flatbed	$5,776	$5.72	$4,967 – $6,585
Step deck	$6,300	$6.24	$5,292 – $7,308
Power only	$4,185	$4.15	$3,641 – $4,729
Hotshot	$3,158	$3.13	$2,621 – $3,694
26' box truck	$3,101	$3.07	$2,636 – $3,566
Sprinter van	$1,903	$1.89	$1,598 – $2,207

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More lanes from Chicago

53' refrigerated lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$7,511	$3.64	$6,534 – $8,487	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$4,565	$4.13	$3,972 – $5,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,007	$4.11	$6,096 – $7,918	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,315	$5.48	$3,754 – $4,876	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$7,417	$3.65	$6,453 – $8,381	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d

More lanes into Braintree Town

53' refrigerated lanes into Braintree Town, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	219 mi	$1,768	$8.07	$1,538 – $1,998	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,073 mi	$16,522	$5.38	$14,374 – $18,670	6 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$7,503	$3.97	$6,528 – $8,479	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,708 mi	$8,454	$3.12	$7,355 – $9,553	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	311 mi	$1,873	$6.02	$1,630 – $2,117	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,081 mi	$8,171	$3.93	$7,108 – $9,233	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,041 mi	$16,364	$5.38	$14,236 – $18,491	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,825 mi	$7,276	$3.99	$6,330 – $8,222	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Braintree Town, MA?

A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to Braintree Town, MA is estimated at $5,670 all-in in October 2026, or $5.62 a mile over about 1,009 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,933 and $6,407.

How far is Chicago, IL from Braintree Town, MA by truck?

About 1,009 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 $1,034 of the $5,670 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,636 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Braintree Town, MA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,883, which makes Chicago, IL to Braintree Town, MA 97% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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