Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to North Richland Hills, TX reefer rate

$4,066reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.25
Distance: 957 mi
Typical range: $3,538–$4,595
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to North Richland Hills price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,085
Fuel: $981
All-in estimate: $4,066

Return trip

North Richland Hills → Chicago$3,021

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Chicago to North Richland Hills by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to North Richland Hills, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,411	$3.56	$3,036 – $3,786
53' refrigerated	$4,066	$4.25	$3,538 – $4,595
48' flatbed	$4,147	$4.33	$3,566 – $4,728
Step deck	$4,524	$4.73	$3,800 – $5,248
Power only	$2,998	$3.13	$2,608 – $3,388
Hotshot	$2,262	$2.36	$1,877 – $2,646
26' box truck	$2,222	$2.32	$1,889 – $2,556
Sprinter van	$1,364	$1.43	$1,146 – $1,583

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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 North Richland Hills

53' refrigerated lanes into North Richland Hills, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,642 mi	$5,271	$3.21	$4,586 – $5,957	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,442 mi	$6,305	$4.37	$5,486 – $7,125	3 d
Houston, TX	281 mi	$1,407	$5.01	$1,224 – $1,590	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,015 mi	$2,713	$2.67	$2,360 – $3,066	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,556 mi	$4,469	$2.87	$3,888 – $5,050	3 d
San Antonio, TX	292 mi	$1,436	$4.92	$1,249 – $1,623	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,362 mi	$6,008	$4.41	$5,227 – $6,790	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,099 mi	$2,859	$2.60	$2,487 – $3,231	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to North Richland Hills, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to North Richland Hills, TX is estimated at $4,066 all-in in October 2026, or $4.25 a mile over about 957 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,538 and $4,595.

How far is Chicago, IL from North Richland Hills, TX by truck?

About 957 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 $981 of the $4,066 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,085 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from North Richland Hills, TX to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,021, which makes Chicago, IL to North Richland Hills, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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