Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Lombard, IL to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$4,063reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.25
Distance: 956 mi
Typical range: $3,535–$4,591
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lombard to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,083
Fuel: $980
All-in estimate: $4,063

Return trip

Fort Worth → Lombard$3,018

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lombard to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Lombard, IL to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,408	$3.56	$3,033 – $3,783
53' refrigerated	$4,063	$4.25	$3,535 – $4,591
48' flatbed	$4,144	$4.33	$3,564 – $4,724
Step deck	$4,520	$4.73	$3,797 – $5,244
Power only	$2,995	$3.13	$2,606 – $3,385
Hotshot	$2,260	$2.36	$1,876 – $2,644
26' box truck	$2,221	$2.32	$1,887 – $2,554
Sprinter van	$1,363	$1.43	$1,145 – $1,581

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More lanes from Lombard

53' refrigerated lanes from Lombard, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	867 mi	$4,883	$5.63	$4,248 – $5,518	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,044 mi	$7,449	$3.64	$6,481 – $8,417	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$4,538	$4.13	$3,948 – $5,128	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,686 mi	$6,940	$4.12	$6,037 – $7,842	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$4,398	$5.45	$3,826 – $4,969	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$4,967	$4.05	$4,321 – $5,612	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,015 mi	$7,355	$3.65	$6,399 – $8,311	4 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$3,982	$4.27	$3,465 – $4,500	2 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,302	$3.21	$4,613 – $5,991	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,279	$4.38	$5,463 – $7,096	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,100	$4.24	$3,567 – $4,633	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,696	$2.68	$2,345 – $3,046	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,496	$2.87	$3,912 – $5,081	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Lombard, IL to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,063 all-in in October 2026, or $4.25 a mile over about 956 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,535 and $4,591.

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

About 956 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 $980 of the $4,063 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,083 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,018, which makes Lombard, IL to Fort Worth, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →