Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Downers Grove, IL to New York, NY reefer rate

$4,883reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.63
Distance: 867 mi
Typical range: $4,248–$5,518
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Downers Grove to New York price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,994
Fuel: $889
All-in estimate: $4,883

Return trip

New York → Downers Grove$2,970

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Downers Grove to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Downers Grove, IL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,096	$4.72	$3,645 – $4,546
53' refrigerated	$4,883	$5.63	$4,248 – $5,518
48' flatbed	$4,991	$5.76	$4,292 – $5,690
Step deck	$5,447	$6.28	$4,576 – $6,319
Power only	$3,593	$4.14	$3,126 – $4,060
Hotshot	$2,710	$3.13	$2,250 – $3,171
26' box truck	$2,666	$3.07	$2,266 – $3,066
Sprinter van	$1,638	$1.89	$1,376 – $1,900

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More lanes from Downers Grove

53' refrigerated lanes from Downers Grove, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,043 mi	$7,446	$3.64	$6,478 – $8,414	4 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$4,521	$4.14	$3,934 – $5,109	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,684 mi	$6,932	$4.12	$6,031 – $7,834	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$4,398	$5.45	$3,826 – $4,969	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,221 mi	$4,950	$4.05	$4,306 – $5,593	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,013 mi	$7,349	$3.65	$6,393 – $8,304	4 d
Dallas, TX	926 mi	$3,962	$4.28	$3,447 – $4,477	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,023 mi	$6,244	$6.10	$5,432 – $7,056	2 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Downers Grove, IL to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Downers Grove, IL to New York, NY is estimated at $4,883 all-in in October 2026, or $5.63 a mile over about 867 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,248 and $5,518.

How far is Downers Grove, IL from New York, NY by truck?

About 867 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 $889 of the $4,883 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,994 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Downers Grove, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,970, which makes Downers Grove, IL to New York, NY 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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