Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Hurst, TX step deck rate
$4,524step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.73
- Distance
- 957 mi
- Typical range
- $3,800–$5,248
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Hurst price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,559
- Fuel
- $965
- All-in estimate
- $4,524
Return trip
Hurst → Chicago$3,361This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Chicago to Hurst by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,411 | $3.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,066 | $4.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,147 | $4.33 | |
| Step deck | $4,524 | $4.73 | |
| Power only | $2,998 | $3.13 | |
| Hotshot | $2,262 | $2.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,222 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,364 | $1.43 |
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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 | $5,354 | $6.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,224 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $5,061 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,698 | $4.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,827 | $6.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,529 | $4.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,123 | $3.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,470 | $4.75 |
More lanes into Hurst
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,792 | $3.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,961 | $4.82 |
| Houston, TX | $1,622 | $5.84 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,021 | $2.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,915 | $3.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,659 | $5.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,641 | $4.87 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,163 | $2.89 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Hurst, TX?
A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Hurst, TX is estimated at $4,524 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 957 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,800 and $5,248.
How far is Chicago, IL from Hurst, TX by truck?
About 957 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 $965 of the $4,524 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,559 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hurst, TX to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,361, which makes Chicago, IL to Hurst, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology