Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Davenport, IA hotshot rate

$752hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 179 mi
Typical range: $624–$880
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Davenport price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $640
Fuel: $112
All-in estimate: $752

Return trip

Davenport → Chicago$675

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Chicago to Davenport by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Davenport, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,188	$6.64	$1,058 – $1,319
53' refrigerated	$1,421	$7.94	$1,236 – $1,606
48' flatbed	$1,521	$8.50	$1,308 – $1,734
Step deck	$1,675	$9.36	$1,407 – $1,943
Power only	$1,000	$5.59	$870 – $1,130
Hotshot	$752	$4.20	$624 – $880
26' box truck	$756	$4.23	$643 – $870
Sprinter van	$475	$2.66	$399 – $551

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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 Davenport

Hotshot lanes into Davenport, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,025 mi	$1,928	$1.88	$1,600 – $2,256	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,884 mi	$4,349	$2.31	$3,609 – $5,088	4 d
Houston, TX	1,010 mi	$1,794	$1.78	$1,489 – $2,099	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,528 mi	$2,077	$1.36	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	962 mi	$1,626	$1.69	$1,350 – $1,902	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,116 mi	$1,948	$1.75	$1,617 – $2,279	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,855 mi	$4,289	$2.31	$3,560 – $5,018	4 d
Dallas, TX	818 mi	$1,515	$1.85	$1,257 – $1,772	2 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Davenport, IA is estimated at $752 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 179 mi. Quotes typically land between $624 and $880.

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

About 179 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 $112 of the $752 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $640 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $675, which makes Chicago, IL to Davenport, IA 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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