Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Wheaton, IL reefer rate

$2,986reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 873 mi
Typical range: $2,598–$3,374
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Wheaton price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,091
Fuel: $895
All-in estimate: $2,986

Return trip

Wheaton → New York$4,909

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

New York to Wheaton by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Wheaton, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,505	$2.87	$2,229 – $2,780
53' refrigerated	$2,986	$3.42	$2,598 – $3,374
48' flatbed	$3,052	$3.50	$2,625 – $3,479
Step deck	$3,331	$3.82	$2,798 – $3,864
Power only	$2,197	$2.52	$1,912 – $2,483
Hotshot	$1,658	$1.90	$1,376 – $1,940
26' box truck	$1,630	$1.87	$1,386 – $1,875
Sprinter van	$1,002	$1.15	$842 – $1,162

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More lanes from New York

53' refrigerated lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,476	$2.92	$7,374 – $9,578	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,918	$3.44	$2,538 – $3,297	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,238	$3.26	$7,167 – $9,309	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,374	$2.92	$7,286 – $9,463	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d

More lanes into Wheaton

53' refrigerated lanes into Wheaton, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,038 mi	$8,106	$3.98	$7,052 – $9,160	4 d
Houston, TX	1,095 mi	$3,364	$3.07	$2,927 – $3,801	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,680 mi	$3,932	$2.34	$3,421 – $4,443	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	812 mi	$2,509	$3.09	$2,183 – $2,835	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,221 mi	$3,677	$3.01	$3,199 – $4,155	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$8,004	$3.98	$6,963 – $9,044	4 d
Dallas, TX	927 mi	$2,946	$3.18	$2,563 – $3,329	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,030 mi	$2,583	$2.51	$2,247 – $2,919	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Wheaton, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Wheaton, IL is estimated at $2,986 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 873 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,598 and $3,374.

How far is New York, NY from Wheaton, IL by truck?

About 873 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 $895 of the $2,986 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,091 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wheaton, IL to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,909, which makes New York, NY to Wheaton, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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