Pekin, IL · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Pekin, IL

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Pekin, Illinois, on its busiest lanes.

$5.15/mi outbound

−0.4% from last month

Inbound: $3.45/mi
vs national: +23.8%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 31,266

Reefer lanes from Pekin

53' refrigerated rates from Pekin, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	970 mi	$5,330	$5.50	$4,637 – $6,023	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,932 mi	$7,087	$3.67	$6,165 – $8,008	4 d
Chicago, IL	158 mi	$1,324	$8.38	$1,152 – $1,496	1 d
Houston, TX	959 mi	$4,073	$4.25	$3,543 – $4,602	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$6,500	$4.16	$5,655 – $7,345	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	901 mi	$4,786	$5.31	$4,164 – $5,408	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,082 mi	$4,485	$4.14	$3,902 – $5,068	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,897 mi	$6,973	$3.68	$6,067 – $7,880	4 d
Dallas, TX	787 mi	$3,497	$4.44	$3,042 – $3,952	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	987 mi	$6,068	$6.15	$5,279 – $6,857	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	811 mi	$3,577	$4.41	$3,112 – $4,042	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,047 mi	$7,459	$3.64	$6,489 – $8,428	4 d
Austin, TX	995 mi	$4,193	$4.21	$3,648 – $4,738	2 d
Charlotte, NC	714 mi	$3,764	$5.27	$3,274 – $4,253	2 d

From Pekin, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.64 a mile (San Jose, $7,459) and $8.38 a mile (Chicago, $1,324) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Pekin

Reefer lanes into Pekin

53' refrigerated rates into Pekin, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	970 mi	$3,242	$3.34	$2,821 – $3,664	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,932 mi	$7,732	$4.00	$6,727 – $8,737	4 d
Chicago, IL	158 mi	$1,324	$8.38	$1,152 – $1,496	1 d
Houston, TX	959 mi	$3,026	$3.15	$2,632 – $3,419	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$3,694	$2.36	$3,214 – $4,175	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	901 mi	$2,717	$3.02	$2,364 – $3,071	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,082 mi	$3,332	$3.08	$2,898 – $3,765	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,897 mi	$7,608	$4.01	$6,619 – $8,597	4 d
Dallas, TX	787 mi	$2,598	$3.30	$2,260 – $2,936	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	987 mi	$2,497	$2.53	$2,172 – $2,821	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	811 mi	$2,658	$3.28	$2,312 – $3,003	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,047 mi	$8,138	$3.98	$7,080 – $9,196	4 d
Austin, TX	995 mi	$3,115	$3.13	$2,710 – $3,520	2 d
Charlotte, NC	714 mi	$2,294	$3.21	$1,996 – $2,592	2 d

Reefer · outbound · Illinois market

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Pekin is priced with the Illinois market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Pekin's own distances.

Pekin rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Pekin by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.32	+5.4%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.39 – $4.32
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.15	−0.4%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$4.01 – $5.54
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
STEPStep deck	$5.77	+3.2%	+8.5%	+18.5%	$4.84 – $5.77
PWRPower only	$3.78	+5.6%	+13.9%	+25.2%	$2.96 – $3.78
HOTHotshot	$2.85	+3.3%	+8.4%	+18.8%	$2.39 – $2.85
BOX26' box truck	$2.81	+2.9%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$2.39 – $2.81
SPRTSprinter van	$1.73	+3.6%	+7.5%	+17.7%	$1.47 – $1.73

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