Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lewisville, TX to Chicago, IL reefer rate

$2,963reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 934 mi
Typical range: $2,578–$3,349
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lewisville to Chicago price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,006
Fuel: $957
All-in estimate: $2,963

Return trip

Chicago → Lewisville$3,989

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

Lewisville to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Lewisville, TX to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,486	$2.66	$2,212 – $2,759
53' refrigerated	$2,963	$3.17	$2,578 – $3,349
48' flatbed	$3,024	$3.24	$2,601 – $3,447
Step deck	$3,299	$3.53	$2,771 – $3,827
Power only	$2,184	$2.34	$1,900 – $2,468
Hotshot	$1,648	$1.76	$1,368 – $1,928
26' box truck	$1,619	$1.73	$1,376 – $1,862
Sprinter van	$994	$1.06	$835 – $1,153

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More lanes from Lewisville

53' refrigerated lanes from Lewisville, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,620 mi	$6,363	$3.93	$5,536 – $7,190	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,456 mi	$4,328	$2.97	$3,766 – $4,891	3 d
Houston, TX	288 mi	$1,425	$4.95	$1,240 – $1,611	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,030 mi	$3,588	$3.48	$3,122 – $4,054	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,534 mi	$5,776	$3.77	$5,025 – $6,527	3 d
San Antonio, TX	312 mi	$1,488	$4.77	$1,295 – $1,682	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,378 mi	$4,131	$3.00	$3,594 – $4,668	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,084 mi	$5,105	$4.71	$4,442 – $5,769	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 Lewisville, TX to Chicago, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Lewisville, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,963 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 934 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,578 and $3,349.

How far is Lewisville, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 934 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 $957 of the $2,963 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,006 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Lewisville, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,989, which makes Lewisville, TX to Chicago, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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