Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO sprinter rate
$694sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.80
- Distance
- 386 mi
- Typical range
- $583–$805
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Jefferson City price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $543
- Fuel
- $151
- All-in estimate
- $694
Return trip
Jefferson City → Chicago$631This direction runs 10% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Chicago to Jefferson City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,734 | $4.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,070 | $5.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,164 | $5.61 | |
| Step deck | $2,372 | $6.14 | |
| Power only | $1,492 | $3.86 | |
| Hotshot | $1,124 | $2.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,117 | $2.89 | |
| Sprinter van | $694 | $1.80 |
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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 | $1,609 | $1.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,347 | $1.43 |
More lanes into Jefferson City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,265 | $1.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,412 | $1.37 |
| Houston, TX | $847 | $1.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,120 | $0.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,063 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $939 | $1.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,358 | $1.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $688 | $1.23 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO is estimated at $694 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 386 mi. Quotes typically land between $583 and $805.
How far is Chicago, IL from Jefferson City, MO by truck?
About 386 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 $151 of the $694 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $543 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Jefferson City, MO to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $631, which makes Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO 10% 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 →