Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Douglas, WY dry van rate
$4,807dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.50
- Distance
- 1,069 mi
- Typical range
- $4,278–$5,336
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Douglas price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,824
- Fuel
- $983
- All-in estimate
- $4,807
Return trip
Douglas → Chicago$2,258This direction runs 113% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.
Chicago to Douglas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,807 | $4.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,730 | $5.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,830 | $5.45 | |
| Step deck | $6,357 | $5.95 | |
| Power only | $4,234 | $3.96 | |
| Hotshot | $3,195 | $2.99 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,136 | $2.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,923 | $1.80 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,023 | $4.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,306 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,830 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,882 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,619 | $4.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,196 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,227 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,369 | $3.58 |
More lanes into Douglas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,518 | $3.41 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,423 | $4.96 |
| Houston, TX | $4,245 | $3.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,583 | $3.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,638 | $3.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,046 | $3.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,476 | $4.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,508 | $3.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Douglas, WY?
A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Douglas, WY is estimated at $4,807 all-in in October 2026, or $4.50 a mile over about 1,069 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,278 and $5,336.
How far is Chicago, IL from Douglas, WY by truck?
About 1,069 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 $983 of the $4,807 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,824 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Douglas, WY to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,258, which makes Chicago, IL to Douglas, WY 113% 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 →