Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Wilmette, IL reefer rate

$3,987reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 1,707 mi
Typical range: $3,468–$4,505
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Wilmette price history

3 months: +2.2%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +4.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,237
Fuel: $1,750
All-in estimate: $3,987

Return trip

Wilmette → Phoenix$7,015

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

Phoenix to Wilmette by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Wilmette, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,346	$1.96	$2,978 – $3,715
53' refrigerated	$3,987	$2.34	$3,468 – $4,505
48' flatbed	$4,023	$2.36	$3,460 – $4,586
Step deck	$4,379	$2.57	$3,679 – $5,080
Power only	$2,968	$1.74	$2,582 – $3,354
Hotshot	$2,241	$1.31	$1,860 – $2,622
26' box truck	$2,191	$1.28	$1,863 – $2,520
Sprinter van	$1,339	$0.78	$1,124 – $1,553

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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 Wilmette

53' refrigerated lanes into Wilmette, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	851 mi	$2,928	$3.44	$2,547 – $3,309	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,064 mi	$8,198	$3.97	$7,132 – $9,264	4 d
Houston, TX	1,121 mi	$3,429	$3.06	$2,983 – $3,874	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	792 mi	$2,462	$3.11	$2,142 – $2,782	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,250 mi	$3,749	$3.00	$3,262 – $4,237	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,035 mi	$8,096	$3.98	$7,043 – $9,148	4 d
Dallas, TX	955 mi	$3,016	$3.16	$2,624 – $3,408	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,036 mi	$2,595	$2.50	$2,258 – $2,932	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Phoenix, AZ to Wilmette, IL is estimated at $3,987 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 1,707 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,468 and $4,505.

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

About 1,707 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 $1,750 of the $3,987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,237 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,015, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Wilmette, 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