Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Forney, TX power only rate

$2,937power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 933 mi
Typical range: $2,555–$3,319
Transit: 2 days

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

Chicago to Forney price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,079
Fuel: $858
All-in estimate: $2,937

Return trip

Forney → Chicago$2,182

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Chicago to Forney by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Forney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,343	$3.58	$2,976 – $3,711
53' refrigerated	$3,986	$4.27	$3,468 – $4,504
48' flatbed	$4,067	$4.36	$3,498 – $4,637
Step deck	$4,438	$4.76	$3,728 – $5,148
Power only	$2,937	$3.15	$2,555 – $3,319
Hotshot	$2,216	$2.38	$1,839 – $2,593
26' box truck	$2,178	$2.33	$1,851 – $2,505
Sprinter van	$1,337	$1.43	$1,123 – $1,551

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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 Forney

Power only lanes into Forney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,601 mi	$3,837	$2.40	$3,338 – $4,335	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,496 mi	$4,835	$3.23	$4,206 – $5,463	3 d
Houston, TX	252 mi	$947	$3.76	$824 – $1,070	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,068 mi	$2,088	$1.96	$1,817 – $2,360	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,515 mi	$3,247	$2.14	$2,825 – $3,669	3 d
San Antonio, TX	304 mi	$1,049	$3.45	$913 – $1,186	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,416 mi	$4,610	$3.26	$4,011 – $5,209	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,045 mi	$2,028	$1.94	$1,764 – $2,291	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Forney, TX?

A Power only from Chicago, IL to Forney, TX is estimated at $2,937 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 933 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,555 and $3,319.

How far is Chicago, IL from Forney, TX by truck?

About 933 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 $858 of the $2,937 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,079 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Forney, TX to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,182, which makes Chicago, IL to Forney, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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