Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL reefer rate

$3,060reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 973 mi
Typical range: $2,663–$3,458
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Niles price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,063
Fuel: $997
All-in estimate: $3,060

Return trip

Niles → Fort Worth$4,120

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

Fort Worth to Niles by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,567	$2.64	$2,285 – $2,850
53' refrigerated	$3,060	$3.15	$2,663 – $3,458
48' flatbed	$3,120	$3.21	$2,683 – $3,557
Step deck	$3,404	$3.50	$2,859 – $3,948
Power only	$2,257	$2.32	$1,964 – $2,551
Hotshot	$1,703	$1.75	$1,414 – $1,993
26' box truck	$1,673	$1.72	$1,422 – $1,924
Sprinter van	$1,027	$1.06	$863 – $1,191

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More lanes from Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,475	$3.92	$5,633 – $7,317	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,275	$2.98	$3,720 – $4,831	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,046	$3.15	$2,650 – $3,441	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,524	$3.50	$3,066 – $3,982	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,883	$3.75	$5,118 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,071	$3.01	$3,542 – $4,600	3 d

More lanes into Niles

53' refrigerated lanes into Niles, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	855 mi	$2,939	$3.44	$2,557 – $3,321	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$8,177	$3.97	$7,114 – $9,240	4 d
Houston, TX	1,115 mi	$3,414	$3.06	$2,970 – $3,857	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,702 mi	$3,976	$2.34	$3,459 – $4,493	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	796 mi	$2,471	$3.10	$2,150 – $2,792	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,244 mi	$3,734	$3.00	$3,249 – $4,220	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,030 mi	$8,078	$3.98	$7,028 – $9,128	4 d
Dallas, TX	949 mi	$3,001	$3.16	$2,611 – $3,391	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL is estimated at $3,060 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 973 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,663 and $3,458.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Niles, IL by truck?

About 973 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 $997 of the $3,060 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,063 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Niles, IL to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,120, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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