Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Buckeye, AZ box truck rate

$3,927box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 1,743 mi
Typical range: $3,338–$4,516
Transit: 4 days

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

Chicago to Buckeye price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,716
Fuel: $1,211
All-in estimate: $3,927

Return trip

Buckeye → Chicago$2,232

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Chicago to Buckeye by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Buckeye, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,996	$3.44	$5,337 – $6,656
53' refrigerated	$7,143	$4.10	$6,214 – $8,072
48' flatbed	$7,206	$4.13	$6,197 – $8,215
Step deck	$7,844	$4.50	$6,589 – $9,099
Power only	$5,320	$3.05	$4,628 – $6,011
Hotshot	$4,016	$2.30	$3,333 – $4,699
26' box truck	$3,927	$2.25	$3,338 – $4,516
Sprinter van	$2,398	$1.38	$2,015 – $2,782

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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 Buckeye

26' box truck lanes into Buckeye, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,565 mi	$4,604	$1.80	$3,914 – $5,295	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	394 mi	$1,391	$3.53	$1,182 – $1,600	1 d
Houston, TX	1,233 mi	$2,276	$1.85	$1,935 – $2,618	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,490 mi	$3,979	$1.60	$3,382 – $4,576	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,033 mi	$1,967	$1.90	$1,672 – $2,262	3 d
San Diego, CA	311 mi	$1,209	$3.89	$1,028 – $1,390	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,084 mi	$2,046	$1.89	$1,739 – $2,353	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,152 mi	$2,982	$1.39	$2,535 – $3,429	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Buckeye, AZ?

A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Buckeye, AZ is estimated at $3,927 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 1,743 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,338 and $4,516.

How far is Chicago, IL from Buckeye, AZ by truck?

About 1,743 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,211 of the $3,927 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,716 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buckeye, AZ to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,232, which makes Chicago, IL to Buckeye, AZ 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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