Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Enterprise, AL hotshot rate

$2,371hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 865 mi
Typical range: $1,968–$2,774
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Enterprise price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,830
Fuel: $541
All-in estimate: $2,371

Return trip

Enterprise → Chicago$1,711

This direction runs 39% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Chicago to Enterprise by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Enterprise, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,582	$4.14	$3,188 – $3,976
53' refrigerated	$4,271	$4.94	$3,716 – $4,826
48' flatbed	$4,366	$5.05	$3,755 – $4,977
Step deck	$4,765	$5.51	$4,002 – $5,527
Power only	$3,142	$3.63	$2,734 – $3,551
Hotshot	$2,371	$2.74	$1,968 – $2,774
26' box truck	$2,332	$2.70	$1,982 – $2,681
Sprinter van	$1,433	$1.66	$1,204 – $1,662

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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 Enterprise

Hotshot lanes into Enterprise, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,092 mi	$2,374	$2.17	$1,970 – $2,778	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,236 mi	$5,930	$2.65	$4,922 – $6,938	5 d
Houston, TX	681 mi	$1,538	$2.26	$1,276 – $1,799	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,810 mi	$2,818	$1.56	$2,339 – $3,297	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,001 mi	$1,963	$1.96	$1,629 – $2,296	2 d
San Antonio, TX	904 mi	$1,916	$2.12	$1,591 – $2,242	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,157 mi	$5,740	$2.66	$4,764 – $6,716	5 d
Dallas, TX	764 mi	$1,679	$2.20	$1,393 – $1,964	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Enterprise, AL?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Enterprise, AL is estimated at $2,371 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 865 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,968 and $2,774.

How far is Chicago, IL from Enterprise, AL by truck?

About 865 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 $541 of the $2,371 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,830 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Enterprise, AL to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,711, which makes Chicago, IL to Enterprise, AL 39% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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