Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Lombard, IL reefer rate

$2,958reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 932 mi
Typical range: $2,574–$3,343
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Lombard price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,003
Fuel: $955
All-in estimate: $2,958

Return trip

Lombard → Dallas$3,982

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Dallas to Lombard by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Lombard, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,482	$2.66	$2,209 – $2,755
53' refrigerated	$2,958	$3.17	$2,574 – $3,343
48' flatbed	$3,019	$3.24	$2,596 – $3,442
Step deck	$3,294	$3.53	$2,767 – $3,821
Power only	$2,180	$2.34	$1,897 – $2,463
Hotshot	$1,645	$1.76	$1,365 – $1,924
26' box truck	$1,617	$1.73	$1,374 – $1,859
Sprinter van	$993	$1.07	$834 – $1,151

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More lanes from Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,374	$2.97	$3,805 – $4,943	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,983	$3.17	$2,595 – $3,371	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,635	$3.47	$3,163 – $4,108	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,172	$2.99	$3,629 – $4,714	3 d

More lanes into Lombard

53' refrigerated lanes into Lombard, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	867 mi	$2,970	$3.43	$2,584 – $3,356	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,044 mi	$8,127	$3.98	$7,071 – $9,184	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$3,371	$3.07	$2,933 – $3,810	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,686 mi	$3,944	$2.34	$3,431 – $4,457	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$2,497	$3.09	$2,172 – $2,822	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$3,690	$3.01	$3,210 – $4,169	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,015 mi	$8,025	$3.98	$6,982 – $9,068	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,029 mi	$2,581	$2.51	$2,245 – $2,916	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Lombard, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Lombard, IL is estimated at $2,958 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 932 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,574 and $3,343.

How far is Dallas, TX from Lombard, IL by truck?

About 932 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 $955 of the $2,958 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,003 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lombard, IL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,982, which makes Dallas, TX to Lombard, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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