Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL reefer rate
$7,950reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.79
- Distance
- 1,373 mi
- Typical range
- $6,917–$8,984
- Transit
- 3 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Lauderdale Lakes price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +35.9%
- 5 years
- +3.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,543
- Fuel
- $1,407
- All-in estimate
- $7,950
Return trip
Lauderdale Lakes → Chicago$3,271This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Chicago to Lauderdale Lakes by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,672 | $4.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,950 | $5.79 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,051 | $5.86 | |
| Step deck | $8,771 | $6.39 | |
| Power only | $5,900 | $4.30 | |
| Hotshot | $4,453 | $3.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,362 | $3.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,669 | $1.94 |
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per 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 Lauderdale Lakes
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,113 | $4.87 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,272 | $5.91 |
| Houston, TX | $5,288 | $4.67 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,016 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,159 | $4.37 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,106 | $4.53 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,781 | $5.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,897 | $4.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL?
A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL is estimated at $7,950 all-in in October 2026, or $5.79 a mile over about 1,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,917 and $8,984.
How far is Chicago, IL from Lauderdale Lakes, FL by truck?
About 1,373 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 $1,407 of the $7,950 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,543 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lauderdale Lakes, FL to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,271, which makes Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, 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 →