Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Edmonds, WA to Chicago, IL reefer rate

$7,450reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.64
Distance: 2,045 mi
Typical range: $6,481–$8,418
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Edmonds to Chicago price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,354
Fuel: $2,096
All-in estimate: $7,450

Return trip

Chicago → Edmonds$7,443

Both directions price about the same. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Edmonds to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Edmonds, WA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,255	$3.06	$5,567 – $6,943
53' refrigerated	$7,450	$3.64	$6,481 – $8,418
48' flatbed	$7,498	$3.67	$6,449 – $8,548
Step deck	$8,159	$3.99	$6,853 – $9,464
Power only	$5,560	$2.72	$4,837 – $6,282
Hotshot	$4,198	$2.05	$3,484 – $4,911
26' box truck	$4,100	$2.01	$3,485 – $4,715
Sprinter van	$2,502	$1.22	$2,102 – $2,902

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More lanes from Edmonds

53' refrigerated lanes from Edmonds, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,839 mi	$13,652	$4.81	$11,877 – $15,427	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,150 mi	$4,625	$4.02	$4,024 – $5,227	3 d
Houston, TX	2,237 mi	$8,480	$3.79	$7,377 – $9,582	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,320 mi	$5,719	$4.33	$4,976 – $6,463	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,800 mi	$12,825	$4.58	$11,158 – $14,492	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,114 mi	$8,061	$3.81	$7,013 – $9,109	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,264 mi	$5,000	$3.96	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,992 mi	$7,647	$3.84	$6,653 – $8,641	4 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 Edmonds, WA to Chicago, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Edmonds, WA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $7,450 all-in in October 2026, or $3.64 a mile over about 2,045 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,481 and $8,418.

How far is Edmonds, WA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,045 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,096 of the $7,450 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,354 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Edmonds, WA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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