Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Beaumont, TX to Chicago, IL power only rate

$2,398power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.29
Distance: 1,048 mi
Typical range: $2,086–$2,710
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Beaumont to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,434
Fuel: $964
All-in estimate: $2,398

Return trip

Chicago → Beaumont$3,228

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Beaumont to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Beaumont, TX to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,724	$2.60	$2,424 – $3,024
53' refrigerated	$3,247	$3.10	$2,825 – $3,669
48' flatbed	$3,305	$3.15	$2,842 – $3,768
Step deck	$3,604	$3.44	$3,028 – $4,181
Power only	$2,398	$2.29	$2,086 – $2,710
Hotshot	$1,810	$1.73	$1,502 – $2,117
26' box truck	$1,777	$1.70	$1,510 – $2,043
Sprinter van	$1,090	$1.04	$915 – $1,264

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More lanes from Beaumont

Power only lanes from Beaumont, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,590 mi	$4,657	$2.93	$4,052 – $5,263	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,703 mi	$3,687	$2.17	$3,208 – $4,167	4 d
Houston, TX	91 mi	$628	$6.91	$547 – $710	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,273 mi	$3,161	$2.48	$2,750 – $3,572	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,500 mi	$4,211	$2.81	$3,664 – $4,759	3 d
San Antonio, TX	314 mi	$1,069	$3.40	$930 – $1,208	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,611 mi	$3,511	$2.18	$3,055 – $3,968	4 d
Dallas, TX	286 mi	$1,014	$3.54	$882 – $1,146	1 d

More lanes into Chicago

Power only lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,146	$2.53	$1,867 – $2,424	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,116	$2.96	$5,321 – $6,911	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,965	$1.74	$2,580 – $3,351	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,799	$2.29	$1,565 – $2,033	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,752	$2.23	$2,394 – $3,110	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,039	$2.97	$5,254 – $6,824	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,199	$2.33	$1,913 – $2,485	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Beaumont, TX to Chicago, IL?

A Power only from Beaumont, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,398 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,048 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,086 and $2,710.

How far is Beaumont, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,048 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $964 of the $2,398 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Beaumont, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,228, which makes Beaumont, TX to Chicago, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology