Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Hendersonville, TN box truck rate
$1,421box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.12
- Distance
- 456 mi
- Typical range
- $1,208–$1,634
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Hendersonville price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,104
- Fuel
- $317
- All-in estimate
- $1,421
Return trip
Hendersonville → Chicago$1,017This direction runs 40% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Chicago to Hendersonville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,201 | $4.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,627 | $5.76 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,732 | $5.99 | |
| Step deck | $2,991 | $6.56 | |
| Power only | $1,902 | $4.17 | |
| Hotshot | $1,434 | $3.14 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,421 | $3.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $880 | $1.93 |
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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 | $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 Hendersonville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,897 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,338 | $2.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,661 | $2.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,540 | $1.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,554 | $1.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,957 | $1.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,207 | $2.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,562 | $2.11 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Hendersonville, TN?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Hendersonville, TN is estimated at $1,421 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 456 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,208 and $1,634.
How far is Chicago, IL from Hendersonville, TN by truck?
About 456 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $317 of the $1,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,104 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hendersonville, TN to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,017, which makes Chicago, IL to Hendersonville, TN 40% 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 →