Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Firestone, CO hotshot rate

$3,345hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.13
Distance: 1,069 mi
Typical range: $2,776–$3,914
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Firestone price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,677
Fuel: $668
All-in estimate: $3,345

Return trip

Firestone → Chicago$1,419

This direction runs 136% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Chicago to Firestone by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Firestone, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,033	$4.71	$4,480 – $5,587
53' refrigerated	$6,000	$5.61	$5,220 – $6,779
48' flatbed	$6,105	$5.71	$5,250 – $6,959
Step deck	$6,656	$6.23	$5,591 – $7,721
Power only	$4,433	$4.15	$3,857 – $5,009
Hotshot	$3,345	$3.13	$2,776 – $3,914
26' box truck	$3,283	$3.07	$2,791 – $3,776
Sprinter van	$2,013	$1.88	$1,691 – $2,336

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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 Firestone

Hotshot lanes into Firestone, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,916 mi	$4,587	$2.39	$3,807 – $5,367	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,007 mi	$3,529	$3.50	$2,929 – $4,129	2 d
Houston, TX	1,058 mi	$2,589	$2.45	$2,149 – $3,029	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	710 mi	$1,539	$2.17	$1,278 – $1,801	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,851 mi	$3,950	$2.13	$3,278 – $4,621	4 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,413	$2.49	$2,003 – $2,823	2 d
San Diego, CA	997 mi	$3,501	$3.51	$2,906 – $4,096	2 d
Dallas, TX	804 mi	$2,076	$2.58	$1,723 – $2,429	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Firestone, CO?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Firestone, CO is estimated at $3,345 all-in in October 2026, or $3.13 a mile over about 1,069 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,776 and $3,914.

How far is Chicago, IL from Firestone, CO 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 $668 of the $3,345 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,677 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Firestone, CO to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,419, which makes Chicago, IL to Firestone, CO 136% more expensive. 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