Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT hotshot rate
$4,002hotshot
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.62
- Distance
- 1,527 mi
- Typical range
- $3,322–$4,682
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,047
- Fuel
- $955
- All-in estimate
- $4,002
Return trip
Anaconda-Deer Lodge County → Chicago$2,238This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Chicago to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,986 | $3.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,132 | $4.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,210 | $4.72 | |
| Step deck | $7,851 | $5.14 | |
| Power only | $5,302 | $3.47 | |
| Hotshot | $4,002 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,917 | $2.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,395 | $1.57 |
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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 Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,661 | $3.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,232 | $2.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,547 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,939 | $2.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,390 | $3.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,796 | $2.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,179 | $2.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,233 | $2.37 |
More lanes into Anaconda-Deer Lodge County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,856 | $2.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,195 | $3.08 |
| Houston, TX | $3,510 | $2.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,816 | $1.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,237 | $1.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,334 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,382 | $3.04 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,059 | $2.05 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT?
A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT is estimated at $4,002 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 1,527 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,322 and $4,682.
How far is Chicago, IL from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT by truck?
About 1,527 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 $955 of the $4,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,047 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,238, which makes Chicago, IL to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT 79% more expensive. 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 →