Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Monroeville, PA reefer rate

$3,129reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $6.26
Distance: 500 mi
Typical range: $2,723–$3,536
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Monroeville price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,617
Fuel: $512
All-in estimate: $3,129

Return trip

Monroeville → Chicago$1,777

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Chicago to Monroeville by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Monroeville, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,622	$5.24	$2,334 – $2,911
53' refrigerated	$3,129	$6.26	$2,723 – $3,536
48' flatbed	$3,245	$6.49	$2,791 – $3,699
Step deck	$3,552	$7.10	$2,983 – $4,120
Power only	$2,271	$4.54	$1,976 – $2,567
Hotshot	$1,712	$3.42	$1,421 – $2,003
26' box truck	$1,695	$3.39	$1,441 – $1,950
Sprinter van	$1,049	$2.10	$881 – $1,217

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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 Monroeville

53' refrigerated lanes into Monroeville, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	361 mi	$2,118	$5.87	$1,843 – $2,393	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,542 mi	$12,816	$5.04	$11,150 – $14,482	5 d
Houston, TX	1,352 mi	$5,189	$3.84	$4,515 – $5,864	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,165 mi	$6,373	$2.94	$5,545 – $7,202	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	290 mi	$1,665	$5.74	$1,448 – $1,881	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,535 mi	$5,780	$3.77	$5,028 – $6,531	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,503 mi	$12,638	$5.05	$10,995 – $14,280	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,272 mi	$4,932	$3.88	$4,290 – $5,573	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Monroeville, PA?

A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to Monroeville, PA is estimated at $3,129 all-in in October 2026, or $6.26 a mile over about 500 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,723 and $3,536.

How far is Chicago, IL from Monroeville, PA by truck?

About 500 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 $512 of the $3,129 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,617 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Monroeville, PA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,777, which makes Chicago, IL to Monroeville, PA 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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