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Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Daytona Beach, FL reefer rate

$6,712reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile
$6.00
Distance
1,119 mi
Typical range
$5,839–$7,584
Transit
3 days

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Daytona Beach price history

$5,000$6,000$7,000$8,000202220242026
3 months
+1.9%
1 year
+36.0%
5 years
+3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$5,565
Fuel
$1,147
All-in estimate
$6,712

Return trip

Daytona Beach → Chicago$2,761

This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Chicago to Daytona Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Daytona Beach, FL by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$5,631$5.03
53' refrigerated$6,712$6.00
48' flatbed$6,823$6.10
Step deck$7,438$6.65
Power only$4,964$4.44
Hotshot$3,746$3.35
26' box truck$3,675$3.28
Sprinter van$2,253$2.01

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Chicago, IL

Daytona Beach, FL

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Chicago

53' refrigerated lanes from Chicago, IL
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,796$5.66
Los Angeles, CA$7,511$3.64
Houston, TX$4,565$4.13
Phoenix, AZ$7,007$4.11
Philadelphia, PA$4,315$5.48
San Antonio, TX$5,000$4.05
San Diego, CA$7,417$3.65
Dallas, TX$4,016$4.26

More lanes into Daytona Beach

53' refrigerated lanes into Daytona Beach, FL
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$5,285$5.03
Los Angeles, CA$15,473$5.94
Houston, TX$4,843$4.77
Phoenix, AZ$7,562$3.47
Philadelphia, PA$4,399$4.54
San Antonio, TX$5,691$4.60
San Diego, CA$15,030$5.95
Dallas, TX$5,292$4.67

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Daytona Beach, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to Daytona Beach, FL is estimated at $6,712 all-in in October 2026, or $6.00 a mile over about 1,119 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,839 and $7,584.

How far is Chicago, IL from Daytona Beach, FL by truck?

About 1,119 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 $1,147 of the $6,712 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,565 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Daytona Beach, FL to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,761, which makes Chicago, IL to Daytona Beach, FL 143% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →