Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Burleson, TX to Chicago, IL hotshot rate
$1,717hotshot
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.75
- Distance
- 983 mi
- Typical range
- $1,425–$2,009
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Burleson to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +19.0%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,102
- Fuel
- $615
- All-in estimate
- $1,717
Return trip
Chicago → Burleson$2,312This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Burleson to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,588 | $2.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,085 | $3.14 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,145 | $3.20 | |
| Step deck | $3,430 | $3.49 | |
| Power only | $2,276 | $2.32 | |
| Hotshot | $1,717 | $1.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,687 | $1.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,035 | $1.05 |
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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 Burleson
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,655 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,404 | $1.67 |
| Houston, TX | $725 | $2.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,970 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,319 | $2.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,285 | $1.68 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,889 | $2.62 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,619 | $1.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,618 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $1,892 | $1.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,238 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,357 | $1.72 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,077 | $1.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,559 | $2.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,659 | $1.76 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Burleson, TX to Chicago, IL?
A Hotshot from Burleson, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,717 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 983 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,425 and $2,009.
How far is Burleson, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 983 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 $615 of the $1,717 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,102 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Burleson, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,312, which makes Burleson, TX to Chicago, IL 26% 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 →