Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Eureka, CA sprinter rate

$2,691sprinter

+2.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.21
Distance: 2,218 mi
Typical range: $2,260–$3,121
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Eureka price history

3 months: +7.1%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,824
Fuel: $867
All-in estimate: $2,691

Return trip

Eureka → Chicago$2,936

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Chicago to Eureka by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Eureka, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,727	$3.03	$5,987 – $7,467
53' refrigerated	$8,012	$3.61	$6,971 – $9,054
48' flatbed	$8,056	$3.63	$6,928 – $9,184
Step deck	$8,764	$3.95	$7,361 – $10,166
Power only	$5,985	$2.70	$5,207 – $6,763
Hotshot	$4,519	$2.04	$3,751 – $5,287
26' box truck	$4,412	$1.99	$3,750 – $5,074
Sprinter van	$2,691	$1.21	$2,260 – $3,121

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More lanes from Chicago

Sprinter van lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,609	$1.90	$1,352 – $1,866	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$2,522	$1.22	$2,119 – $2,926	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,532	$1.39	$1,287 – $1,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,353	$1.38	$1,976 – $2,729	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,447	$1.84	$1,216 – $1,679	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$1,678	$1.36	$1,410 – $1,947	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$2,491	$1.22	$2,092 – $2,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,347	$1.43	$1,132 – $1,563	2 d

More lanes into Eureka

Sprinter van lanes into Eureka, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,058 mi	$2,988	$0.98	$2,510 – $3,466	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	666 mi	$1,111	$1.67	$933 – $1,289	2 d
Houston, TX	2,101 mi	$2,001	$0.95	$1,681 – $2,321	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	979 mi	$855	$0.87	$718 – $992	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,004 mi	$2,610	$0.87	$2,192 – $3,028	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,932 mi	$1,857	$0.96	$1,560 – $2,154	4 d
San Diego, CA	795 mi	$1,266	$1.59	$1,064 – $1,469	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,894 mi	$1,825	$0.96	$1,533 – $2,117	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Eureka, CA?

A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Eureka, CA is estimated at $2,691 all-in in October 2026, or $1.21 a mile over about 2,218 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,260 and $3,121.

How far is Chicago, IL from Eureka, CA by truck?

About 2,218 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 $867 of the $2,691 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,824 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Eureka, CA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,936, which makes Chicago, IL to Eureka, 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