Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Cicero, IL to Philadelphia, PA reefer rate

$4,332reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.48
Distance: 791 mi
Typical range: $3,768–$4,895
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cicero to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,521
Fuel: $811
All-in estimate: $4,332

Return trip

Philadelphia → Cicero$2,459

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

Cicero to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Cicero, IL to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,633	$4.59	$3,233 – $4,032
53' refrigerated	$4,332	$5.48	$3,768 – $4,895
48' flatbed	$4,437	$5.61	$3,816 – $5,058
Step deck	$4,845	$6.12	$4,070 – $5,620
Power only	$3,181	$4.02	$2,767 – $3,594
Hotshot	$2,399	$3.03	$1,991 – $2,807
26' box truck	$2,362	$2.99	$2,008 – $2,716
Sprinter van	$1,453	$1.84	$1,221 – $1,686

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More lanes from Cicero

53' refrigerated lanes from Cicero, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	852 mi	$4,818	$5.65	$4,192 – $5,444	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$7,498	$3.64	$6,523 – $8,472	4 d
Houston, TX	1,104 mi	$4,558	$4.13	$3,966 – $5,151	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$6,993	$4.11	$6,084 – $7,902	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$4,994	$4.05	$4,344 – $5,643	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,029 mi	$7,401	$3.65	$6,438 – $8,363	4 d
Dallas, TX	940 mi	$4,009	$4.27	$3,488 – $4,530	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,020 mi	$6,229	$6.11	$5,419 – $7,039	2 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

53' refrigerated lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$14,139	$4.99	$12,301 – $15,977	6 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,315	$5.48	$3,754 – $4,876	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$5,941	$3.75	$5,168 – $6,713	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$6,569	$3.69	$5,715 – $7,423	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$13,956	$5.00	$12,142 – $15,770	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cicero, IL to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' refrigerated from Cicero, IL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,332 all-in in October 2026, or $5.48 a mile over about 791 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,768 and $4,895.

How far is Cicero, IL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 791 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 $811 of the $4,332 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,521 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Cicero, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,459, which makes Cicero, IL to Philadelphia, PA 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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