Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Kyle, TX freight rate
$4,024dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.42
- Distance
- 1,175 mi
- Typical range
- $3,582–$4,467
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Kyle price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,944
- Fuel
- $1,080
- All-in estimate
- $4,024
Return trip
Kyle → Chicago$2,989This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Chicago to Kyle by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,024 | $3.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,796 | $4.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,871 | $4.15 | |
| Step deck | $5,309 | $4.52 | |
| Power only | $3,550 | $3.02 | |
| Hotshot | $2,679 | $2.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,627 | $2.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,610 | $1.37 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,023 | $4.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,306 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,830 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,882 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,619 | $4.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,196 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,227 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,369 | $3.58 |
More lanes into Kyle
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,807 | $2.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,329 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $949 | $5.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,296 | $2.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,087 | $2.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $699 | $11.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,027 | $3.70 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,090 | $4.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Kyle, TX?
A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Kyle, TX is estimated at $4,024 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 1,175 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,582 and $4,467.
How far is Chicago, IL from Kyle, TX by truck?
About 1,175 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 $1,080 of the $4,024 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,944 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Kyle, TX to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,989, which makes Chicago, IL to Kyle, 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