Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Sammamish, WA reefer rate

$7,385reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.64
Distance: 2,027 mi
Typical range: $6,425–$8,345
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Sammamish price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,307
Fuel: $2,078
All-in estimate: $7,385

Return trip

Sammamish → Chicago$7,392

Both directions price about the same. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Chicago to Sammamish by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Sammamish, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,200	$3.06	$5,518 – $6,882
53' refrigerated	$7,385	$3.64	$6,425 – $8,345
48' flatbed	$7,434	$3.67	$6,393 – $8,475
Step deck	$8,089	$3.99	$6,795 – $9,383
Power only	$5,511	$2.72	$4,794 – $6,227
Hotshot	$4,161	$2.05	$3,453 – $4,868
26' box truck	$4,064	$2.01	$3,455 – $4,674
Sprinter van	$2,480	$1.22	$2,083 – $2,877

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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 Sammamish

53' refrigerated lanes into Sammamish, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,824 mi	$8,257	$2.92	$7,184 – $9,331	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,129 mi	$4,967	$4.40	$4,321 – $5,613	3 d
Houston, TX	2,213 mi	$6,233	$2.82	$5,423 – $7,044	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,296 mi	$3,198	$2.47	$2,782 – $3,614	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,784 mi	$7,237	$2.60	$6,297 – $8,178	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,090 mi	$5,923	$2.83	$5,153 – $6,693	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,242 mi	$5,372	$4.33	$4,674 – $6,070	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,968 mi	$5,615	$2.85	$4,885 – $6,345	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Sammamish, WA?

A 53' refrigerated from Chicago, IL to Sammamish, WA is estimated at $7,385 all-in in October 2026, or $3.64 a mile over about 2,027 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,425 and $8,345.

How far is Chicago, IL from Sammamish, WA by truck?

About 2,027 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,078 of the $7,385 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,307 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sammamish, WA to Chicago, IL?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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