Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Andover, KS box truck rate
$1,714box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.52
- Distance
- 681 mi
- Typical range
- $1,457–$1,971
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Andover price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,241
- Fuel
- $473
- All-in estimate
- $1,714
Return trip
Andover → Chicago$1,553This direction runs 10% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.
Chicago to Andover by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,640 | $3.88 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,149 | $4.62 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,238 | $4.75 | |
| Step deck | $3,538 | $5.20 | |
| Power only | $2,304 | $3.38 | |
| Hotshot | $1,738 | $2.55 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,714 | $2.52 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,056 | $1.55 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,134 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,852 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,740 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,195 | $2.33 |
More lanes into Andover
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,656 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,452 | $2.41 |
| Houston, TX | $1,300 | $1.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,523 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,255 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,332 | $1.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,355 | $2.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $929 | $2.32 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Andover, KS?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Andover, KS is estimated at $1,714 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 681 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,457 and $1,971.
How far is Chicago, IL from Andover, KS by truck?
About 681 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 $473 of the $1,714 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,241 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Andover, KS to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,553, which makes Chicago, IL to Andover, KS 10% 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 →