Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chanhassen, MN to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$2,422step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.68
Distance: 426 mi
Typical range: $2,034–$2,809
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chanhassen to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,992
Fuel: $430
All-in estimate: $2,422

Return trip

Chicago → Chanhassen$2,794

This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Chanhassen to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Chanhassen, MN to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,778	$4.17	$1,582 – $1,973
53' refrigerated	$2,122	$4.98	$1,846 – $2,398
48' flatbed	$2,211	$5.19	$1,901 – $2,520
Step deck	$2,422	$5.68	$2,034 – $2,809
Power only	$1,533	$3.60	$1,334 – $1,732
Hotshot	$1,155	$2.71	$959 – $1,352
26' box truck	$1,147	$2.69	$975 – $1,318
Sprinter van	$711	$1.67	$597 – $825

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More lanes from Chanhassen

Step deck lanes from Chanhassen, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,220 mi	$6,913	$5.67	$5,807 – $8,019	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,786 mi	$7,072	$3.96	$5,941 – $8,204	4 d
Houston, TX	1,234 mi	$5,379	$4.36	$4,518 – $6,240	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,483 mi	$6,668	$4.50	$5,601 – $7,735	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,174 mi	$6,378	$5.43	$5,357 – $7,398	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,295 mi	$5,593	$4.32	$4,698 – $6,488	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,780 mi	$7,052	$3.96	$5,923 – $8,180	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,004 mi	$4,572	$4.55	$3,841 – $5,304	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

Step deck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$4,375	$2.57	$3,675 – $5,075	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chanhassen, MN to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Chanhassen, MN to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,422 all-in in October 2026, or $5.68 a mile over about 426 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,034 and $2,809.

How far is Chanhassen, MN from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 426 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $430 of the $2,422 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,992 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Chanhassen, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,794, which makes Chanhassen, MN to Chicago, IL 13% 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