Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Evanston, IL reefer rate

$3,991reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 1,709 mi
Typical range: $3,472–$4,509
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Evanston price history

3 months: +2.2%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +4.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,239
Fuel: $1,752
All-in estimate: $3,991

Return trip

Evanston → Phoenix$7,022

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

Phoenix to Evanston by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Evanston, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,350	$1.96	$2,981 – $3,718
53' refrigerated	$3,991	$2.34	$3,472 – $4,509
48' flatbed	$4,027	$2.36	$3,463 – $4,591
Step deck	$4,384	$2.56	$3,682 – $5,085
Power only	$2,971	$1.74	$2,585 – $3,358
Hotshot	$2,243	$1.31	$1,862 – $2,624
26' box truck	$2,193	$1.28	$1,864 – $2,522
Sprinter van	$1,340	$0.78	$1,126 – $1,554

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More lanes from Phoenix

53' refrigerated lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,417	$3.30	$1,233 – $1,601	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$3,983	$2.34	$3,465 – $4,500	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,125	$2.91	$6,199 – $8,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$1,252	$3.58	$1,089 – $1,415	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d

More lanes into Evanston

53' refrigerated lanes into Evanston, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	848 mi	$2,920	$3.44	$2,541 – $3,300	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,065 mi	$8,202	$3.97	$7,135 – $9,268	4 d
Houston, TX	1,120 mi	$3,426	$3.06	$2,981 – $3,871	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	789 mi	$2,455	$3.11	$2,136 – $2,774	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,249 mi	$3,747	$3.00	$3,260 – $4,234	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,037 mi	$8,103	$3.98	$7,049 – $9,156	4 d
Dallas, TX	955 mi	$3,016	$3.16	$2,624 – $3,408	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,033 mi	$2,589	$2.51	$2,252 – $2,926	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Evanston, IL?

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Evanston, IL is estimated at $3,991 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 1,709 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,472 and $4,509.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Evanston, IL by truck?

About 1,709 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,752 of the $3,991 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,239 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Evanston, IL to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,022, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Evanston, IL 43% 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