Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Draper, UT to Chicago, IL reefer rate

$3,532reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.38
Distance: 1,483 mi
Typical range: $3,073–$3,991
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Draper to Chicago price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,012
Fuel: $1,520
All-in estimate: $3,532

Return trip

Chicago → Draper$7,063

This direction runs 50% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Draper to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Draper, UT to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,964	$2.00	$2,638 – $3,291
53' refrigerated	$3,532	$2.38	$3,073 – $3,991
48' flatbed	$3,572	$2.41	$3,072 – $4,072
Step deck	$3,890	$2.62	$3,268 – $4,513
Power only	$2,624	$1.77	$2,283 – $2,966
Hotshot	$1,981	$1.34	$1,644 – $2,318
26' box truck	$1,939	$1.31	$1,648 – $2,230
Sprinter van	$1,186	$0.80	$996 – $1,375

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More lanes from Draper

53' refrigerated lanes from Draper, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,330 mi	$7,155	$3.07	$6,225 – $8,085	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	677 mi	$1,926	$2.85	$1,676 – $2,177	2 d
Houston, TX	1,399 mi	$3,532	$2.52	$3,073 – $3,991	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	565 mi	$1,870	$3.31	$1,627 – $2,113	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$6,647	$2.93	$5,783 – $7,511	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,263 mi	$3,242	$2.57	$2,820 – $3,663	3 d
San Diego, CA	715 mi	$2,004	$2.80	$1,744 – $2,265	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,168 mi	$3,039	$2.60	$2,644 – $3,434	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

53' refrigerated lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,918	$3.44	$2,538 – $3,297	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,194	$3.97	$7,129 – $9,260	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,391	$3.07	$2,950 – $3,832	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,450	$3.11	$2,132 – $2,769	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,715	$3.01	$3,232 – $4,197	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,092	$3.98	$7,040 – $9,144	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,983	$3.17	$2,595 – $3,371	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Draper, UT to Chicago, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Draper, UT to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,532 all-in in October 2026, or $2.38 a mile over about 1,483 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,073 and $3,991.

How far is Draper, UT from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,483 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,520 of the $3,532 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,012 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Draper, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,063, which makes Draper, UT to Chicago, IL 50% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology