Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Boone, IA hotshot rate

$1,119hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.98
Distance: 376 mi
Typical range: $929–$1,309
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Boone price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $884
Fuel: $235
All-in estimate: $1,119

Return trip

Boone → Chicago$1,004

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Chicago to Boone by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Boone, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,727	$4.59	$1,537 – $1,917
53' refrigerated	$2,063	$5.49	$1,794 – $2,331
48' flatbed	$2,157	$5.74	$1,855 – $2,459
Step deck	$2,365	$6.29	$1,986 – $2,743
Power only	$1,485	$3.95	$1,292 – $1,678
Hotshot	$1,119	$2.98	$929 – $1,309
26' box truck	$1,112	$2.96	$945 – $1,279
Sprinter van	$691	$1.84	$580 – $802

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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 Boone

Hotshot lanes into Boone, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,222 mi	$2,232	$1.83	$1,853 – $2,611	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,699 mi	$3,967	$2.34	$3,293 – $4,642	4 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$1,786	$1.78	$1,483 – $2,090	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,358 mi	$1,876	$1.38	$1,557 – $2,195	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,162 mi	$1,900	$1.63	$1,577 – $2,223	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,071 mi	$1,882	$1.76	$1,562 – $2,202	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,676 mi	$3,920	$2.34	$3,254 – $4,586	4 d
Dallas, TX	777 mi	$1,455	$1.87	$1,208 – $1,703	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Boone, IA?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Boone, IA is estimated at $1,119 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 376 mi. Quotes typically land between $929 and $1,309.

How far is Chicago, IL from Boone, IA by truck?

About 376 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $235 of the $1,119 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $884 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boone, IA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,004, which makes Chicago, IL to Boone, IA 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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