Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Indianola, IA sprinter rate

$675sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.87
Distance: 361 mi
Typical range: $567–$782
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Indianola price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $534
Fuel: $141
All-in estimate: $675

Return trip

Indianola → Chicago$605

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Chicago to Indianola by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Indianola, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,686	$4.67	$1,501 – $1,872
53' refrigerated	$2,014	$5.58	$1,752 – $2,276
48' flatbed	$2,109	$5.84	$1,813 – $2,404
Step deck	$2,312	$6.41	$1,942 – $2,682
Power only	$1,448	$4.01	$1,260 – $1,636
Hotshot	$1,091	$3.02	$905 – $1,276
26' box truck	$1,085	$3.01	$922 – $1,248
Sprinter van	$675	$1.87	$567 – $782

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More lanes from Chicago

Sprinter van lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,609	$1.90	$1,352 – $1,866	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$2,522	$1.22	$2,119 – $2,926	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,532	$1.39	$1,287 – $1,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,353	$1.38	$1,976 – $2,729	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,447	$1.84	$1,216 – $1,679	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$1,678	$1.36	$1,410 – $1,947	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$2,491	$1.22	$2,092 – $2,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,347	$1.43	$1,132 – $1,563	2 d

More lanes into Indianola

Sprinter van lanes into Indianola, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,206 mi	$1,326	$1.10	$1,114 – $1,538	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,704 mi	$2,376	$1.39	$1,996 – $2,756	3 d
Houston, TX	952 mi	$1,031	$1.08	$866 – $1,196	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,353 mi	$1,121	$0.83	$942 – $1,300	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$1,126	$0.99	$946 – $1,307	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,024 mi	$1,093	$1.07	$918 – $1,268	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,677 mi	$2,343	$1.40	$1,969 – $2,718	3 d
Dallas, TX	729 mi	$841	$1.15	$706 – $975	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Indianola, IA?

A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Indianola, IA is estimated at $675 all-in in October 2026, or $1.87 a mile over about 361 mi. Quotes typically land between $567 and $782.

How far is Chicago, IL from Indianola, IA by truck?

About 361 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 $141 of the $675 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $534 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Indianola, IA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $605, which makes Chicago, IL to Indianola, IA 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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