Wheeling, IL · REEF · Oct 2026
Reefer rates in Wheeling, IL
Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Wheeling, 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
- 38,329
Reefer lanes from Wheeling
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,866 | $5.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,478 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $4,608 | $4.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,979 | $4.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,385 | $5.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,034 | $4.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,388 | $3.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,046 | $4.25 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,351 | $6.08 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,126 | $4.23 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,782 | $3.62 |
| Austin, TX | $4,746 | $4.09 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,795 | $5.26 |
| Columbus, OH | $2,060 | $5.88 |
From Wheeling, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.62 a mile (San Jose, $7,782) and $6.08 a mile (Jacksonville, $6,351) 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 Wheeling
Reefer lanes into Wheeling
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,960 | $3.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,159 | $3.97 |
| Houston, TX | $3,424 | $3.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,966 | $2.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,490 | $3.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,739 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,060 | $3.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,006 | $3.16 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,613 | $2.50 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,065 | $3.14 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,491 | $3.95 |
| Austin, TX | $3,526 | $3.04 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,313 | $3.20 |
| Columbus, OH | $1,838 | $5.25 |
Reefer · outbound · Illinois market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Wheeling is priced with the Illinois market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Wheeling's own distances.
Wheeling rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.32 | +5.4% | +24.9% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.15 | −0.4% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.29 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.77 | +3.2% | +18.5% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.78 | +5.6% | +25.2% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.85 | +3.3% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.81 | +2.9% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.73 | +3.6% | +17.7% |