Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Lake Jackson, TX sprinter rate
$1,595sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.37
- Distance
- 1,162 mi
- Typical range
- $1,340–$1,850
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Lake Jackson price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,141
- Fuel
- $454
- All-in estimate
- $1,595
Return trip
Lake Jackson → Chicago$1,185This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Chicago to Lake Jackson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,988 | $3.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,752 | $4.09 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,828 | $4.15 | |
| Step deck | $5,262 | $4.53 | |
| Power only | $3,517 | $3.03 | |
| Hotshot | $2,654 | $2.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,603 | $2.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,595 | $1.37 |
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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 Lake Jackson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,838 | $1.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,366 | $1.44 |
| Houston, TX | $277 | $4.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,054 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,558 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $418 | $1.89 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,244 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $504 | $1.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Lake Jackson, TX?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Lake Jackson, TX is estimated at $1,595 all-in in October 2026, or $1.37 a mile over about 1,162 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,340 and $1,850.
How far is Chicago, IL from Lake Jackson, TX by truck?
About 1,162 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 $454 of the $1,595 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,141 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lake Jackson, TX to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,185, which makes Chicago, IL to Lake Jackson, 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