Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Carlisle, PA sprinter rate
$1,268sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.93
- Distance
- 658 mi
- Typical range
- $1,065–$1,471
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Carlisle price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,011
- Fuel
- $257
- All-in estimate
- $1,268
Return trip
Carlisle → Chicago$720This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Chicago to Carlisle by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,171 | $4.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,782 | $5.75 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,892 | $5.92 | |
| Step deck | $4,254 | $6.46 | |
| Power only | $2,765 | $4.20 | |
| Hotshot | $2,085 | $3.17 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,057 | $3.13 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,268 | $1.93 |
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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.
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,609 | $1.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,347 | $1.43 |
More lanes into Carlisle
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $531 | $2.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,549 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $1,878 | $1.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,279 | $0.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $394 | $3.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,083 | $1.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,489 | $1.69 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,808 | $1.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Carlisle, PA?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Carlisle, PA is estimated at $1,268 all-in in October 2026, or $1.93 a mile over about 658 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,065 and $1,471.
How far is Chicago, IL from Carlisle, PA by truck?
About 658 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 $257 of the $1,268 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,011 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Carlisle, PA to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $720, which makes Chicago, IL to Carlisle, PA 76% 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 →