Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Pleasant Valley, WV reefer rate

$3,204reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $6.36
Distance: 504 mi
Typical range: $2,788–$3,621
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Pleasant Valley price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,687
Fuel: $517
All-in estimate: $3,204

Return trip

Pleasant Valley → Chicago$1,927

This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Chicago to Pleasant Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Pleasant Valley, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,685	$5.33	$2,390 – $2,981
53' refrigerated	$3,204	$6.36	$2,788 – $3,621
48' flatbed	$3,322	$6.59	$2,857 – $3,787
Step deck	$3,636	$7.21	$3,054 – $4,217
Power only	$2,326	$4.62	$2,024 – $2,629
Hotshot	$1,754	$3.48	$1,456 – $2,052
26' box truck	$1,736	$3.44	$1,476 – $1,997
Sprinter van	$1,074	$2.13	$902 – $1,246

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 Pleasant Valley

53' refrigerated lanes into Pleasant Valley, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	400 mi	$2,293	$5.73	$1,995 – $2,592	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,519 mi	$12,947	$5.14	$11,264 – $14,630	5 d
Houston, TX	1,288 mi	$5,076	$3.94	$4,416 – $5,736	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,135 mi	$6,411	$3.00	$5,578 – $7,245	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	318 mi	$1,783	$5.61	$1,551 – $2,014	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,475 mi	$5,690	$3.86	$4,950 – $6,430	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,476 mi	$12,747	$5.15	$11,089 – $14,404	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,219 mi	$4,849	$3.98	$4,219 – $5,480	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Pleasant Valley, WV?

A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to Pleasant Valley, WV is estimated at $3,204 all-in in October 2026, or $6.36 a mile over about 504 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,788 and $3,621.

How far is Chicago, IL from Pleasant Valley, WV by truck?

About 504 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 $517 of the $3,204 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,687 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pleasant Valley, WV to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,927, which makes Chicago, IL to Pleasant Valley, WV 66% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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