Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Bogalusa, LA box truck rate

$2,359box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 913 mi
Typical range: $2,005–$2,713
Transit: 2 days

Request a firm quote

Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Bogalusa price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,725
Fuel: $634
All-in estimate: $2,359

Return trip

Bogalusa → Chicago$1,610

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Chicago to Bogalusa by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Bogalusa, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,623	$3.97	$3,224 – $4,021
53' refrigerated	$4,319	$4.73	$3,757 – $4,880
48' flatbed	$4,409	$4.83	$3,792 – $5,027
Step deck	$4,811	$5.27	$4,041 – $5,581
Power only	$3,181	$3.48	$2,768 – $3,595
Hotshot	$2,400	$2.63	$1,992 – $2,808
26' box truck	$2,359	$2.58	$2,005 – $2,713
Sprinter van	$1,449	$1.59	$1,217 – $1,681

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for box truck →

More lanes from Chicago

26' box truck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,618	$3.09	$2,225 – $3,010	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,134	$2.00	$3,514 – $4,754	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,353	$2.99	$2,000 – $2,706	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,740	$2.22	$2,329 – $3,152	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d

More lanes into Bogalusa

26' box truck lanes into Bogalusa, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,323 mi	$2,651	$2.00	$2,253 – $3,049	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,977 mi	$5,027	$2.54	$4,273 – $5,781	5 d
Houston, TX	397 mi	$1,017	$2.56	$865 – $1,170	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,548 mi	$2,330	$1.51	$1,980 – $2,679	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,232 mi	$2,217	$1.80	$1,885 – $2,550	3 d
San Antonio, TX	620 mi	$1,373	$2.22	$1,167 – $1,579	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,892 mi	$4,834	$2.56	$4,109 – $5,560	4 d
Dallas, TX	506 mi	$1,191	$2.35	$1,013 – $1,370	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Bogalusa, LA?

A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Bogalusa, LA is estimated at $2,359 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 913 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,005 and $2,713.

How far is Chicago, IL from Bogalusa, LA by truck?

About 913 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 $634 of the $2,359 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,725 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bogalusa, LA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,610, which makes Chicago, IL to Bogalusa, LA 47% 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 →