Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Schaumburg, IL to Columbus, OH reefer rate

$2,077reefer

−0.1% from last month

Per mile: $5.85
Distance: 355 mi
Typical range: $1,807–$2,346
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schaumburg to Columbus price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,713
Fuel: $364
All-in estimate: $2,077

Return trip

Columbus → Schaumburg$1,853

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Schaumburg to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Schaumburg, IL to Columbus, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,739	$4.90	$1,548 – $1,930
53' refrigerated	$2,077	$5.85	$1,807 – $2,346
48' flatbed	$2,176	$6.13	$1,871 – $2,480
Step deck	$2,386	$6.72	$2,004 – $2,768
Power only	$1,492	$4.20	$1,298 – $1,686
Hotshot	$1,124	$3.17	$933 – $1,315
26' box truck	$1,119	$3.15	$951 – $1,286
Sprinter van	$696	$1.96	$584 – $807

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More lanes from Schaumburg

53' refrigerated lanes from Schaumburg, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	872 mi	$4,905	$5.62	$4,267 – $5,542	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,042 mi	$7,443	$3.64	$6,475 – $8,410	4 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$4,572	$4.13	$3,977 – $5,166	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,686 mi	$6,940	$4.12	$6,037 – $7,842	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	813 mi	$4,422	$5.44	$3,848 – $4,997	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$4,994	$4.05	$4,344 – $5,643	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,013 mi	$7,349	$3.65	$6,393 – $8,304	4 d
Dallas, TX	939 mi	$4,006	$4.27	$3,485 – $4,527	2 d

More lanes into Columbus

53' refrigerated lanes into Columbus, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$2,311	$4.09	$2,011 – $2,612	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$9,762	$4.17	$8,493 – $11,031	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$1,982	$6.06	$1,724 – $2,239	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$3,782	$3.23	$3,291 – $4,274	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$4,789	$2.44	$4,167 – $5,412	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$1,865	$3.81	$1,623 – $2,108	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$4,243	$3.15	$3,691 – $4,794	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$9,612	$4.18	$8,362 – $10,861	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Schaumburg, IL to Columbus, OH?

A 53' refrigerated from Schaumburg, IL to Columbus, OH is estimated at $2,077 all-in in October 2026, or $5.85 a mile over about 355 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,807 and $2,346.

How far is Schaumburg, IL from Columbus, OH by truck?

About 355 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 $364 of the $2,077 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,713 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Schaumburg, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,853, which makes Schaumburg, IL to Columbus, OH 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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