Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Plainfield, IL to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$3,899reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 907 mi
Typical range: $3,392–$4,406
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Plainfield to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,969
Fuel: $930
All-in estimate: $3,899

Return trip

Dallas → Plainfield$2,896

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Plainfield to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Plainfield, IL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,270	$3.61	$2,910 – $3,630
53' refrigerated	$3,899	$4.30	$3,392 – $4,406
48' flatbed	$3,981	$4.39	$3,424 – $4,538
Step deck	$4,344	$4.79	$3,649 – $5,039
Power only	$2,871	$3.17	$2,498 – $3,245
Hotshot	$2,166	$2.39	$1,798 – $2,535
26' box truck	$2,130	$2.35	$1,810 – $2,449
Sprinter van	$1,308	$1.44	$1,099 – $1,517

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More lanes from Plainfield

53' refrigerated lanes from Plainfield, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	881 mi	$4,944	$5.61	$4,301 – $5,587	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,027 mi	$7,394	$3.65	$6,433 – $8,355	4 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$4,458	$4.15	$3,878 – $5,037	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,667 mi	$6,872	$4.12	$5,978 – $7,765	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	819 mi	$4,447	$5.43	$3,869 – $5,025	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,202 mi	$4,886	$4.07	$4,251 – $5,522	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,997 mi	$7,297	$3.65	$6,348 – $8,246	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,017 mi	$6,215	$6.11	$5,407 – $7,022	2 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Plainfield, IL to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Plainfield, IL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,899 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 907 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,392 and $4,406.

How far is Plainfield, IL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 907 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 $930 of the $3,899 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,969 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Plainfield, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,896, which makes Plainfield, IL to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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