Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Bonita Springs, FL step deck rate

$8,508step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.43
Distance: 1,323 mi
Typical range: $7,147–$9,870
Transit: 3 days

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

Chicago to Bonita Springs price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,174
Fuel: $1,334
All-in estimate: $8,508

Return trip

Bonita Springs → Chicago$3,501

This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Chicago to Bonita Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Bonita Springs, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,467	$4.89	$5,756 – $7,179
53' refrigerated	$7,707	$5.83	$6,705 – $8,708
48' flatbed	$7,809	$5.90	$6,716 – $8,903
Step deck	$8,508	$6.43	$7,147 – $9,870
Power only	$5,716	$4.32	$4,973 – $6,459
Hotshot	$4,314	$3.26	$3,581 – $5,047
26' box truck	$4,227	$3.19	$3,593 – $4,861
Sprinter van	$2,587	$1.96	$2,173 – $3,001

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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 Bonita Springs

Step deck lanes into Bonita Springs, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,281 mi	$6,870	$5.36	$5,771 – $7,969	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,641 mi	$17,089	$6.47	$14,355 – $19,823	6 d
Houston, TX	1,017 mi	$5,388	$5.30	$4,526 – $6,250	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,211 mi	$8,384	$3.79	$7,043 – $9,725	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,201 mi	$5,792	$4.82	$4,865 – $6,719	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,231 mi	$6,264	$5.09	$5,262 – $7,266	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,549 mi	$16,554	$6.49	$13,905 – $19,203	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,183 mi	$6,067	$5.13	$5,097 – $7,038	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Bonita Springs, FL?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Bonita Springs, FL is estimated at $8,508 all-in in October 2026, or $6.43 a mile over about 1,323 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,147 and $9,870.

How far is Chicago, IL from Bonita Springs, FL by truck?

About 1,323 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 $1,334 of the $8,508 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,174 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bonita Springs, FL to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,501, which makes Chicago, IL to Bonita Springs, FL 143% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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