Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Holdrege, NE power only rate
$2,347power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.23
- Distance
- 726 mi
- Typical range
- $2,042–$2,652
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Holdrege price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,680
- Fuel
- $667
- All-in estimate
- $2,347
Return trip
Holdrege → Chicago$2,232This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Chicago to Holdrege by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,685 | $3.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,202 | $4.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,287 | $4.53 | |
| Step deck | $3,591 | $4.95 | |
| Power only | $2,347 | $3.23 | |
| Hotshot | $1,770 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,744 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,074 | $1.48 |
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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 Holdrege
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,668 | $2.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,270 | $3.19 |
| Houston, TX | $2,181 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,921 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,139 | $2.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,160 | $2.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,205 | $3.20 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,678 | $2.60 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Holdrege, NE?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Holdrege, NE is estimated at $2,347 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 726 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,042 and $2,652.
How far is Chicago, IL from Holdrege, NE by truck?
About 726 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 $667 of the $2,347 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,680 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Holdrege, NE to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,232, which makes Chicago, IL to Holdrege, NE 5% 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 →