Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Binghamton, NY step deck rate

$4,733step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.63
Distance: 714 mi
Typical range: $3,975–$5,490
Transit: 2 days

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

Chicago to Binghamton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,013
Fuel: $720
All-in estimate: $4,733

Return trip

Binghamton → Chicago$2,879

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Chicago to Binghamton by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Binghamton, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,537	$4.95	$3,148 – $3,926
53' refrigerated	$4,219	$5.91	$3,670 – $4,767
48' flatbed	$4,332	$6.07	$3,726 – $4,939
Step deck	$4,733	$6.63	$3,975 – $5,490
Power only	$3,090	$4.33	$2,689 – $3,492
Hotshot	$2,331	$3.26	$1,935 – $2,727
26' box truck	$2,297	$3.22	$1,953 – $2,642
Sprinter van	$1,415	$1.98	$1,189 – $1,641

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Binghamton

Step deck lanes into Binghamton, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	168 mi	$1,809	$10.77	$1,520 – $2,099	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,777 mi	$15,922	$5.73	$13,375 – $18,470	6 d
Houston, TX	1,625 mi	$7,015	$4.32	$5,892 – $8,137	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,411 mi	$8,061	$3.34	$6,771 – $9,351	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	177 mi	$1,637	$9.25	$1,375 – $1,899	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,807 mi	$7,678	$4.25	$6,450 – $8,907	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,744 mi	$15,752	$5.74	$13,231 – $18,272	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,543 mi	$6,716	$4.35	$5,641 – $7,790	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Binghamton, NY?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Binghamton, NY is estimated at $4,733 all-in in October 2026, or $6.63 a mile over about 714 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,975 and $5,490.

How far is Chicago, IL from Binghamton, NY by truck?

About 714 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 $720 of the $4,733 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,013 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Binghamton, NY to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,879, which makes Chicago, IL to Binghamton, NY 64% more expensive. 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