Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Garden City, ID sprinter rate
$2,642sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.54
- Distance
- 1,711 mi
- Typical range
- $2,219–$3,064
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Garden City price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,973
- Fuel
- $669
- All-in estimate
- $2,642
Return trip
Garden City → Chicago$1,610This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.
Chicago to Garden City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,604 | $3.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,868 | $4.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,939 | $4.64 | |
| Step deck | $8,642 | $5.05 | |
| Power only | $5,858 | $3.42 | |
| Hotshot | $4,422 | $2.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,325 | $2.53 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,642 | $1.54 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,609 | $1.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,347 | $1.43 |
More lanes into Garden City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,116 | $1.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,568 | $1.97 |
| Houston, TX | $2,118 | $1.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $959 | $1.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,717 | $1.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,982 | $1.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,701 | $1.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,869 | $1.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Garden City, ID?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Garden City, ID is estimated at $2,642 all-in in October 2026, or $1.54 a mile over about 1,711 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,219 and $3,064.
How far is Chicago, IL from Garden City, ID by truck?
About 1,711 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 $669 of the $2,642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,973 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Garden City, ID to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,610, which makes Chicago, IL to Garden City, ID 64% 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 →