Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Franklin Town, MA box truck rate
$3,041box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.09
- Distance
- 985 mi
- Typical range
- $2,585–$3,497
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Franklin Town price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,357
- Fuel
- $684
- All-in estimate
- $3,041
Return trip
Franklin Town → Chicago$1,546This direction runs 97% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Chicago to Franklin Town by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,666 | $4.74 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,562 | $5.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,669 | $5.76 | |
| Step deck | $6,184 | $6.28 | |
| Power only | $4,104 | $4.17 | |
| Hotshot | $3,096 | $3.14 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,041 | $3.09 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,866 | $1.89 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,134 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,852 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,740 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,195 | $2.33 |
More lanes into Franklin Town
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $891 | $4.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,049 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $4,077 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,621 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $959 | $3.37 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,447 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,961 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,951 | $2.20 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Franklin Town, MA?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Franklin Town, MA is estimated at $3,041 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 985 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,585 and $3,497.
How far is Chicago, IL from Franklin Town, MA by truck?
About 985 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 $684 of the $3,041 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,357 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Franklin Town, MA to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,546, which makes Chicago, IL to Franklin Town, MA 97% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →