Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Chesterfield, MO to Chicago, IL power only rate

$1,200power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 315 mi
Typical range: $1,044–$1,356
Transit: 1 day

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

Chesterfield to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $910
Fuel: $290
All-in estimate: $1,200

Return trip

Chicago → Chesterfield$1,319

This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Chesterfield to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Chesterfield, MO to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,403	$4.45	$1,249 – $1,557
53' refrigerated	$1,676	$5.32	$1,458 – $1,894
48' flatbed	$1,762	$5.59	$1,515 – $2,009
Step deck	$1,934	$6.14	$1,624 – $2,243
Power only	$1,200	$3.81	$1,044 – $1,356
Hotshot	$904	$2.87	$750 – $1,057
26' box truck	$901	$2.86	$766 – $1,036
Sprinter van	$561	$1.78	$471 – $651

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More lanes from Chesterfield

Power only lanes from Chesterfield, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,055 mi	$3,867	$3.67	$3,364 – $4,370	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,859 mi	$4,690	$2.52	$4,080 – $5,300	4 d
Houston, TX	792 mi	$2,370	$2.99	$2,062 – $2,678	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,472 mi	$4,214	$2.86	$3,666 – $4,762	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	979 mi	$3,461	$3.54	$3,011 – $3,911	2 d
San Antonio, TX	921 mi	$2,670	$2.90	$2,323 – $3,017	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,814 mi	$4,589	$2.53	$3,992 – $5,185	4 d
Dallas, TX	629 mi	$1,991	$3.16	$1,732 – $2,250	2 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 Chesterfield, MO to Chicago, IL?

A Power only from Chesterfield, MO to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,200 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 315 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,044 and $1,356.

How far is Chesterfield, MO from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 315 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 $290 of the $1,200 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $910 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Chesterfield, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,319, which makes Chesterfield, MO to Chicago, IL 9% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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