Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Hilton Head Island, SC power only rate
$3,379power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.73
- Distance
- 906 mi
- Typical range
- $2,940–$3,818
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Hilton Head Island price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,546
- Fuel
- $833
- All-in estimate
- $3,379
Return trip
Hilton Head Island → Chicago$2,012This direction runs 68% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.
Chicago to Hilton Head Island by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,848 | $4.25 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,588 | $5.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,685 | $5.17 | |
| Step deck | $5,112 | $5.64 | |
| Power only | $3,379 | $3.73 | |
| Hotshot | $2,549 | $2.81 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,506 | $2.77 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,539 | $1.70 |
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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 | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,960 | $3.14 |
More lanes into Hilton Head Island
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,593 | $3.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,220 | $3.60 |
| Houston, TX | $2,954 | $2.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,497 | $2.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,114 | $2.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,468 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,982 | $3.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,093 | $2.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Hilton Head Island, SC?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Hilton Head Island, SC is estimated at $3,379 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 906 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,940 and $3,818.
How far is Chicago, IL from Hilton Head Island, SC by truck?
About 906 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 $833 of the $3,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,546 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hilton Head Island, SC to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,012, which makes Chicago, IL to Hilton Head Island, SC 68% 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 →