Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Dublin, CA sprinter rate
$2,622sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 2,155 mi
- Typical range
- $2,203–$3,042
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Dublin price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,780
- Fuel
- $842
- All-in estimate
- $2,622
Return trip
Dublin → Chicago$2,861This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Chicago to Dublin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,556 | $3.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,808 | $3.62 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,854 | $3.64 | |
| Step deck | $8,544 | $3.96 | |
| Power only | $5,831 | $2.71 | |
| Hotshot | $4,402 | $2.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,299 | $1.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,622 | $1.22 |
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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 Dublin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,937 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $765 | $2.02 |
| Houston, TX | $1,832 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $684 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,559 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,676 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $923 | $1.81 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,673 | $0.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Dublin, CA?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Dublin, CA is estimated at $2,622 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 2,155 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,203 and $3,042.
How far is Chicago, IL from Dublin, CA by truck?
About 2,155 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 $842 of the $2,622 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,780 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dublin, CA to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,861, which makes Chicago, IL to Dublin, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology