Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Andover, KS hotshot rate

$1,738hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.55
Distance: 681 mi
Typical range: $1,442–$2,033
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Andover price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,312
Fuel: $426
All-in estimate: $1,738

Return trip

Andover → Chicago$1,574

This 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

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Andover, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,640	$3.88	$2,350 – $2,931
53' refrigerated	$3,149	$4.62	$2,740 – $3,559
48' flatbed	$3,238	$4.75	$2,785 – $3,691
Step deck	$3,538	$5.20	$2,972 – $4,104
Power only	$2,304	$3.38	$2,005 – $2,604
Hotshot	$1,738	$2.55	$1,442 – $2,033
26' box truck	$1,714	$2.52	$1,457 – $1,971
Sprinter van	$1,056	$1.55	$887 – $1,225

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More lanes from Chicago

Hotshot lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,661	$3.14	$2,208 – $3,113	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,232	$2.05	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,390	$3.04	$1,984 – $2,796	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d

More lanes into Andover

Hotshot lanes into Andover, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,482 mi	$2,714	$1.83	$2,252 – $3,175	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,434 mi	$3,526	$2.46	$2,926 – $4,125	3 d
Houston, TX	655 mi	$1,317	$2.01	$1,093 – $1,541	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$1,551	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,815	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,406 mi	$2,302	$1.64	$1,911 – $2,694	3 d
San Antonio, TX	677 mi	$1,350	$1.99	$1,121 – $1,580	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,387 mi	$3,426	$2.47	$2,844 – $4,008	3 d
Dallas, TX	400 mi	$936	$2.34	$777 – $1,095	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Andover, KS?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Andover, KS is estimated at $1,738 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 681 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,442 and $2,033.

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 $426 of the $1,738 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,312 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Andover, KS to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,574, 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 →