Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL power only rate
$1,876power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.78
- Distance
- 676 mi
- Typical range
- $1,632–$2,120
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Anniston to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,254
- Fuel
- $622
- All-in estimate
- $1,876
Return trip
Chicago → Anniston$2,598This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,150 | $3.18 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,564 | $3.79 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,637 | $3.90 | |
| Step deck | $2,882 | $4.26 | |
| Power only | $1,876 | $2.78 | |
| Hotshot | $1,415 | $2.09 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,395 | $2.06 | |
| Sprinter van | $860 | $1.27 |
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More lanes from Anniston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,355 | $3.50 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,117 | $2.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,102 | $2.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,669 | $2.62 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,944 | $3.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,562 | $2.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,971 | $2.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,132 | $2.84 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,146 | $2.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,965 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,799 | $2.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,752 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,199 | $2.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL?
A Power only from Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,876 all-in in October 2026, or $2.78 a mile over about 676 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,632 and $2,120.
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 $622 of the $1,876 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,254 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Anniston, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,598, which makes Anniston, AL to Chicago, IL 28% cheaper. 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 →