Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Biddeford, ME to Chicago, IL power only rate

$2,332power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.24
Distance: 1,043 mi
Typical range: $2,029–$2,635
Transit: 3 days

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

Biddeford to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,373
Fuel: $959
All-in estimate: $2,332

Return trip

Chicago → Biddeford$4,687

This direction runs 50% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Biddeford to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Biddeford, ME to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,649	$2.54	$2,358 – $2,940
53' refrigerated	$3,158	$3.03	$2,747 – $3,568
48' flatbed	$3,214	$3.08	$2,764 – $3,664
Step deck	$3,505	$3.36	$2,945 – $4,066
Power only	$2,332	$2.24	$2,029 – $2,635
Hotshot	$1,760	$1.69	$1,461 – $2,059
26' box truck	$1,728	$1.66	$1,468 – $1,987
Sprinter van	$1,060	$1.02	$890 – $1,229

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More lanes from Biddeford

Power only lanes from Biddeford, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	312 mi	$1,349	$4.32	$1,173 – $1,524	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,104 mi	$6,212	$2.00	$5,405 – $7,020	6 d
Houston, TX	1,966 mi	$4,231	$2.15	$3,681 – $4,781	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,748 mi	$6,121	$2.23	$5,325 – $6,917	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	402 mi	$1,497	$3.72	$1,303 – $1,692	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,152 mi	$4,590	$2.13	$3,993 – $5,186	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,077 mi	$6,162	$2.00	$5,361 – $6,963	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,890 mi	$4,084	$2.16	$3,553 – $4,615	4 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 Biddeford, ME to Chicago, IL?

A Power only from Biddeford, ME to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,332 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 1,043 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,029 and $2,635.

How far is Biddeford, ME from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,043 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 $959 of the $2,332 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,373 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Biddeford, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,687, which makes Biddeford, ME to Chicago, IL 50% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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