Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Burnsville, MN reefer rate

$2,388reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.84
Distance: 409 mi
Typical range: $2,077–$2,698
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Burnsville price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,969
Fuel: $419
All-in estimate: $2,388

Return trip

Burnsville → Chicago$2,069

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Chicago to Burnsville by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Burnsville, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,000	$4.89	$1,780 – $2,220
53' refrigerated	$2,388	$5.84	$2,077 – $2,698
48' flatbed	$2,491	$6.09	$2,142 – $2,839
Step deck	$2,729	$6.67	$2,292 – $3,166
Power only	$1,723	$4.21	$1,499 – $1,947
Hotshot	$1,298	$3.17	$1,078 – $1,519
26' box truck	$1,289	$3.15	$1,096 – $1,483
Sprinter van	$800	$1.96	$672 – $928

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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 Burnsville

53' refrigerated lanes into Burnsville, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$4,337	$3.60	$3,773 – $4,900	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,799 mi	$8,163	$4.54	$7,102 – $9,225	4 d
Houston, TX	1,229 mi	$4,156	$3.38	$3,616 – $4,696	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$3,993	$2.67	$3,474 – $4,512	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,156 mi	$3,727	$3.22	$3,243 – $4,212	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,293 mi	$4,335	$3.35	$3,771 – $4,898	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,792 mi	$8,136	$4.54	$7,078 – $9,193	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,001 mi	$3,518	$3.51	$3,061 – $3,976	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to Burnsville, MN is estimated at $2,388 all-in in October 2026, or $5.84 a mile over about 409 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,077 and $2,698.

How far is Chicago, IL from Burnsville, MN by truck?

About 409 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 $419 of the $2,388 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,969 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Burnsville, MN to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,069, which makes Chicago, IL to Burnsville, MN 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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