Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to East Ridge, TN power only rate
$2,244power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.88
- Distance
- 579 mi
- Typical range
- $1,953–$2,536
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to East Ridge price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,712
- Fuel
- $532
- All-in estimate
- $2,244
Return trip
East Ridge → Chicago$1,605This direction runs 40% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Chicago to East Ridge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,582 | $4.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,080 | $5.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,181 | $5.49 | |
| Step deck | $3,478 | $6.01 | |
| Power only | $2,244 | $3.88 | |
| Hotshot | $1,692 | $2.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,672 | $2.89 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,033 | $1.78 |
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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 | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,960 | $3.14 |
More lanes into East Ridge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,509 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,554 | $3.40 |
| Houston, TX | $2,271 | $2.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,609 | $2.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,044 | $2.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,712 | $2.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,357 | $3.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,234 | $2.79 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to East Ridge, TN?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to East Ridge, TN is estimated at $2,244 all-in in October 2026, or $3.88 a mile over about 579 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,953 and $2,536.
How far is Chicago, IL from East Ridge, TN by truck?
About 579 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 $532 of the $2,244 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,712 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from East Ridge, TN to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,605, which makes Chicago, IL to East Ridge, TN 40% 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 →