Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL box truck rate

$1,395box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.06
Distance: 676 mi
Typical range: $1,186–$1,605
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Anniston to Chicago price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $925
Fuel: $470
All-in estimate: $1,395

Return trip

Chicago → Anniston$1,933

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Anniston to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,150	$3.18	$1,913 – $2,386
53' refrigerated	$2,564	$3.79	$2,231 – $2,898
48' flatbed	$2,637	$3.90	$2,268 – $3,006
Step deck	$2,882	$4.26	$2,420 – $3,343
Power only	$1,876	$2.78	$1,632 – $2,120
Hotshot	$1,415	$2.09	$1,174 – $1,655
26' box truck	$1,395	$2.06	$1,186 – $1,605
Sprinter van	$860	$1.27	$722 – $998

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More lanes from Anniston

26' box truck lanes from Anniston, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	958 mi	$2,487	$2.60	$2,114 – $2,860	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,198 mi	$3,772	$1.72	$3,206 – $4,338	5 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$1,562	$2.12	$1,328 – $1,796	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,779 mi	$3,446	$1.94	$2,929 – $3,963	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	866 mi	$2,184	$2.52	$1,857 – $2,512	2 d
San Antonio, TX	947 mi	$1,900	$2.01	$1,615 – $2,185	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,129 mi	$3,665	$1.72	$3,116 – $4,215	5 d
Dallas, TX	750 mi	$1,584	$2.11	$1,347 – $1,822	2 d

More lanes into Chicago

26' box truck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,592	$1.88	$1,353 – $1,831	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,510	$2.19	$3,834 – $5,187	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,857	$1.68	$1,578 – $2,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,189	$1.28	$1,861 – $2,517	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,336	$1.70	$1,136 – $1,536	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,036	$1.65	$1,730 – $2,341	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,454	$2.19	$3,786 – $5,122	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,630	$1.73	$1,386 – $1,875	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL?

A 26' box truck from Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,395 all-in in October 2026, or $2.06 a mile over about 676 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,186 and $1,605.

How far is Anniston, AL from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 676 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 $470 of the $1,395 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $925 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Anniston, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,933, which makes Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL 28% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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