Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Crystal Lake, IL to Philadelphia, PA reefer rate

$4,493reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.41
Distance: 830 mi
Typical range: $3,909–$5,077
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Crystal Lake to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,642
Fuel: $851
All-in estimate: $4,493

Return trip

Philadelphia → Crystal Lake$2,551

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

Crystal Lake to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Crystal Lake, IL to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,768	$4.54	$3,353 – $4,182
53' refrigerated	$4,493	$5.41	$3,909 – $5,077
48' flatbed	$4,597	$5.54	$3,953 – $5,240
Step deck	$5,018	$6.05	$4,215 – $5,821
Power only	$3,302	$3.98	$2,873 – $3,732
Hotshot	$2,491	$3.00	$2,068 – $2,915
26' box truck	$2,451	$2.95	$2,084 – $2,819
Sprinter van	$1,507	$1.82	$1,266 – $1,748

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More lanes from Crystal Lake

53' refrigerated lanes from Crystal Lake, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	888 mi	$4,974	$5.60	$4,328 – $5,621	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,029 mi	$7,401	$3.65	$6,438 – $8,363	4 d
Houston, TX	1,115 mi	$4,595	$4.12	$3,998 – $5,192	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,676 mi	$6,904	$4.12	$6,006 – $7,801	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,238 mi	$5,007	$4.04	$4,356 – $5,658	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,002 mi	$7,313	$3.65	$6,362 – $8,264	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,064 mi	$6,444	$6.06	$5,606 – $7,281	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 Crystal Lake, IL to Philadelphia, PA?

A 53' refrigerated from Crystal Lake, IL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $4,493 all-in in October 2026, or $5.41 a mile over about 830 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,909 and $5,077.

How far is Crystal Lake, IL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 830 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 $851 of the $4,493 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,642 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Crystal Lake, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,551, which makes Crystal Lake, IL to Philadelphia, PA 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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