Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Hopewell, VA box truck rate

$2,365box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 750 mi
Typical range: $2,010–$2,720
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Hopewell price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,844
Fuel: $521
All-in estimate: $2,365

Return trip

Hopewell → Chicago$1,389

This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Chicago to Hopewell by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Hopewell, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,639	$4.85	$3,239 – $4,040
53' refrigerated	$4,340	$5.79	$3,776 – $4,904
48' flatbed	$4,452	$5.94	$3,828 – $5,075
Step deck	$4,862	$6.48	$4,084 – $5,640
Power only	$3,183	$4.24	$2,769 – $3,597
Hotshot	$2,401	$3.20	$1,993 – $2,809
26' box truck	$2,365	$3.15	$2,010 – $2,720
Sprinter van	$1,456	$1.94	$1,223 – $1,689

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More lanes from Chicago

26' box truck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,618	$3.09	$2,225 – $3,010	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,134	$2.00	$3,514 – $4,754	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,353	$2.99	$2,000 – $2,706	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,740	$2.22	$2,329 – $3,152	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d

More lanes into Hopewell

26' box truck lanes into Hopewell, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	348 mi	$1,164	$3.35	$990 – $1,339	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,715 mi	$7,823	$2.88	$6,650 – $8,997	6 d
Houston, TX	1,370 mi	$3,002	$2.19	$2,552 – $3,452	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,318 mi	$3,892	$1.68	$3,308 – $4,475	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	261 mi	$881	$3.38	$749 – $1,013	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,575 mi	$3,384	$2.15	$2,877 – $3,892	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,664 mi	$7,688	$2.89	$6,535 – $8,842	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,347 mi	$2,959	$2.20	$2,515 – $3,403	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Hopewell, VA?

A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Hopewell, VA is estimated at $2,365 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 750 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,010 and $2,720.

How far is Chicago, IL from Hopewell, VA by truck?

About 750 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 $521 of the $2,365 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,844 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hopewell, VA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,389, which makes Chicago, IL to Hopewell, VA 70% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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