Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

O'Fallon, MO to Chicago, IL reefer rate

$1,667reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.34
Distance: 312 mi
Typical range: $1,450–$1,884
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

O'Fallon to Chicago price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,347
Fuel: $320
All-in estimate: $1,667

Return trip

Chicago → O'Fallon$1,832

This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

O'Fallon to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from O'Fallon, MO to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,396	$4.47	$1,242 – $1,549
53' refrigerated	$1,667	$5.34	$1,450 – $1,884
48' flatbed	$1,753	$5.62	$1,508 – $1,999
Step deck	$1,924	$6.17	$1,617 – $2,232
Power only	$1,193	$3.82	$1,038 – $1,348
Hotshot	$899	$2.88	$746 – $1,051
26' box truck	$896	$2.87	$762 – $1,030
Sprinter van	$558	$1.79	$469 – $648

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More lanes from O'Fallon

53' refrigerated lanes from O'Fallon, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,062 mi	$5,263	$4.96	$4,579 – $5,947	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,851 mi	$6,268	$3.39	$5,453 – $7,083	4 d
Houston, TX	798 mi	$3,246	$4.07	$2,824 – $3,668	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,465 mi	$5,649	$3.86	$4,915 – $6,383	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	986 mi	$4,718	$4.79	$4,105 – $5,332	2 d
San Antonio, TX	924 mi	$3,633	$3.93	$3,161 – $4,106	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,806 mi	$6,134	$3.40	$5,337 – $6,932	4 d
Dallas, TX	631 mi	$2,732	$4.33	$2,377 – $3,087	2 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 O'Fallon, MO to Chicago, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from O'Fallon, MO to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,667 all-in in October 2026, or $5.34 a mile over about 312 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,450 and $1,884.

How far is O'Fallon, MO from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 312 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 $320 of the $1,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,347 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to O'Fallon, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,832, which makes O'Fallon, MO to Chicago, IL 9% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology