Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Avondale, AZ to Chicago, IL hotshot rate

$2,266hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.31
Distance: 1,729 mi
Typical range: $1,881–$2,651
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Avondale to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,185
Fuel: $1,081
All-in estimate: $2,266

Return trip

Chicago → Avondale$3,988

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Avondale to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Avondale, AZ to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,384	$1.96	$3,012 – $3,756
53' refrigerated	$4,031	$2.33	$3,507 – $4,555
48' flatbed	$4,067	$2.35	$3,498 – $4,636
Step deck	$4,427	$2.56	$3,719 – $5,136
Power only	$3,002	$1.74	$2,612 – $3,392
Hotshot	$2,266	$1.31	$1,881 – $2,651
26' box truck	$2,216	$1.28	$1,884 – $2,548
Sprinter van	$1,354	$0.78	$1,137 – $1,570

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More lanes from Avondale

Hotshot lanes from Avondale, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,549 mi	$4,384	$1.72	$3,639 – $5,129	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	417 mi	$757	$1.81	$628 – $885	1 d
Houston, TX	1,210 mi	$1,749	$1.45	$1,451 – $2,046	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,474 mi	$4,058	$1.64	$3,368 – $4,748	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,010 mi	$1,505	$1.49	$1,249 – $1,761	2 d
San Diego, CA	331 mi	$655	$1.98	$544 – $767	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,063 mi	$1,570	$1.48	$1,303 – $1,836	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,131 mi	$4,181	$1.96	$3,470 – $4,892	5 d

More lanes into Chicago

Hotshot lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,618	$2.24	$3,833 – $5,403	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,357	$1.72	$1,126 – $1,588	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,077	$1.68	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Avondale, AZ to Chicago, IL?

A Hotshot from Avondale, AZ to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,266 all-in in October 2026, or $1.31 a mile over about 1,729 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,881 and $2,651.

How far is Avondale, AZ from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,729 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,081 of the $2,266 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,185 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Avondale, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,988, which makes Avondale, AZ to Chicago, IL 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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