Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Florence, AL power only rate

$2,296power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 571 mi
Typical range: $1,998–$2,595
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Florence price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,771
Fuel: $525
All-in estimate: $2,296

Return trip

Florence → Chicago$1,658

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

Chicago to Florence by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Florence, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,642	$4.63	$2,352 – $2,933
53' refrigerated	$3,152	$5.52	$2,743 – $3,562
48' flatbed	$3,257	$5.70	$2,801 – $3,713
Step deck	$3,562	$6.24	$2,992 – $4,131
Power only	$2,296	$4.02	$1,998 – $2,595
Hotshot	$1,731	$3.03	$1,437 – $2,026
26' box truck	$1,711	$3.00	$1,455 – $1,968
Sprinter van	$1,057	$1.85	$888 – $1,226

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More lanes from Chicago

Power only lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,527	$4.16	$3,069 – $3,986	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,168	$4.03	$2,756 – $3,580	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,704	$3.00	$3,223 – $4,186	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$5,535	$2.72	$4,815 – $6,254	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d

More lanes into Florence

Power only lanes into Florence, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,003 mi	$2,934	$2.93	$2,552 – $3,315	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,061 mi	$7,296	$3.54	$6,348 – $8,244	4 d
Houston, TX	672 mi	$2,019	$3.00	$1,757 – $2,282	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,646 mi	$3,432	$2.09	$2,986 – $3,878	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	913 mi	$2,415	$2.64	$2,101 – $2,729	2 d
San Antonio, TX	867 mi	$2,457	$2.83	$2,138 – $2,776	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,996 mi	$7,089	$3.55	$6,167 – $8,010	4 d
Dallas, TX	638 mi	$1,943	$3.04	$1,690 – $2,195	2 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Chicago, IL to Florence, AL is estimated at $2,296 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 571 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,998 and $2,595.

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

About 571 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 $525 of the $2,296 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,771 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,658, which makes Chicago, IL to Florence, AL 39% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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