Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Skokie, IL to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$4,133reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.23
Distance: 977 mi
Typical range: $3,596–$4,670
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Skokie to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,132
Fuel: $1,001
All-in estimate: $4,133

Return trip

Fort Worth → Skokie$3,070

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

Skokie to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Skokie, IL to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,467	$3.55	$3,086 – $3,849
53' refrigerated	$4,133	$4.23	$3,596 – $4,670
48' flatbed	$4,213	$4.31	$3,624 – $4,803
Step deck	$4,596	$4.70	$3,861 – $5,331
Power only	$3,049	$3.12	$2,652 – $3,445
Hotshot	$2,300	$2.35	$1,909 – $2,691
26' box truck	$2,260	$2.31	$1,921 – $2,599
Sprinter van	$1,387	$1.42	$1,165 – $1,609

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More lanes from Skokie

53' refrigerated lanes from Skokie, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	851 mi	$4,814	$5.66	$4,188 – $5,439	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,062 mi	$7,507	$3.64	$6,531 – $8,483	4 d
Houston, TX	1,118 mi	$4,605	$4.12	$4,006 – $5,204	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,706 mi	$7,011	$4.11	$6,100 – $7,922	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	792 mi	$4,336	$5.47	$3,772 – $4,899	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,247 mi	$5,037	$4.04	$4,382 – $5,692	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$7,417	$3.65	$6,453 – $8,381	4 d
Dallas, TX	952 mi	$4,049	$4.25	$3,523 – $4,576	2 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,302	$3.21	$4,613 – $5,991	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,279	$4.38	$5,463 – $7,096	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,100	$4.24	$3,567 – $4,633	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,696	$2.68	$2,345 – $3,046	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,496	$2.87	$3,912 – $5,081	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Skokie, IL to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Skokie, IL to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,133 all-in in October 2026, or $4.23 a mile over about 977 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,596 and $4,670.

How far is Skokie, IL from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 977 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 $1,001 of the $4,133 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,132 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Skokie, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,070, which makes Skokie, IL to Fort Worth, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →