Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Bozeman, MT to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$1,248sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.89
- Distance
- 1,406 mi
- Typical range
- $1,048–$1,448
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Bozeman to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $699
- Fuel
- $549
- All-in estimate
- $1,248
Return trip
Chicago → Bozeman$2,232This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Bozeman to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,120 | $2.22 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,718 | $2.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,764 | $2.68 | |
| Step deck | $4,100 | $2.92 | |
| Power only | $2,760 | $1.96 | |
| Hotshot | $2,083 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,040 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,248 | $0.89 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Bozeman
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,538 | $1.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,000 | $0.95 |
| Houston, TX | $1,494 | $0.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,048 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,369 | $1.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,422 | $0.92 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,046 | $0.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,292 | $0.94 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $979 | $1.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,752 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,337 | $0.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $822 | $1.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,247 | $1.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,001 | $1.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bozeman, MT to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Bozeman, MT to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,248 all-in in October 2026, or $0.89 a mile over about 1,406 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,048 and $1,448.
How far is Bozeman, MT from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,406 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 $549 of the $1,248 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $699 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Bozeman, MT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,232, which makes Bozeman, MT to Chicago, IL 44% 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