Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Murrysville, PA to Chicago, IL reefer rate

$1,791reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.54
Distance: 506 mi
Typical range: $1,558–$2,024
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Murrysville to Chicago price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,272
Fuel: $519
All-in estimate: $1,791

Return trip

Chicago → Murrysville$3,154

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Murrysville to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Murrysville, PA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,501	$2.97	$1,336 – $1,666
53' refrigerated	$1,791	$3.54	$1,558 – $2,024
48' flatbed	$1,856	$3.67	$1,597 – $2,116
Step deck	$2,032	$4.02	$1,707 – $2,357
Power only	$1,300	$2.57	$1,131 – $1,469
Hotshot	$980	$1.94	$814 – $1,147
26' box truck	$970	$1.92	$825 – $1,116
Sprinter van	$600	$1.19	$504 – $696

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More lanes from Murrysville

53' refrigerated lanes from Murrysville, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	355 mi	$1,958	$5.51	$1,703 – $2,212	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,548 mi	$6,684	$2.62	$5,815 – $7,553	5 d
Houston, TX	1,358 mi	$3,981	$2.93	$3,464 – $4,499	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,171 mi	$6,383	$2.94	$5,553 – $7,213	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	284 mi	$1,647	$5.80	$1,433 – $1,861	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,541 mi	$4,432	$2.88	$3,856 – $5,008	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,510 mi	$6,593	$2.63	$5,736 – $7,450	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,278 mi	$3,784	$2.96	$3,292 – $4,276	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 Murrysville, PA to Chicago, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Murrysville, PA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,791 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 506 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,558 and $2,024.

How far is Murrysville, PA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 506 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $519 of the $1,791 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,272 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Murrysville, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,154, which makes Murrysville, PA to Chicago, IL 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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