Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL hotshot rate

$4,453hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,373 mi
Typical range: $3,696–$5,210
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Lauderdale Lakes price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,595
Fuel: $858
All-in estimate: $4,453

Return trip

Lauderdale Lakes → Chicago$1,832

This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Chicago to Lauderdale Lakes by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,672	$4.86	$5,938 – $7,406
53' refrigerated	$7,950	$5.79	$6,917 – $8,984
48' flatbed	$8,051	$5.86	$6,924 – $9,178
Step deck	$8,771	$6.39	$7,367 – $10,174
Power only	$5,900	$4.30	$5,133 – $6,667
Hotshot	$4,453	$3.24	$3,696 – $5,210
26' box truck	$4,362	$3.18	$3,708 – $5,016
Sprinter van	$2,669	$1.94	$2,242 – $3,096

More lanes from Chicago

Hotshot lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,661	$3.14	$2,208 – $3,113	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,232	$2.05	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,390	$3.04	$1,984 – $2,796	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d

More lanes into Lauderdale Lakes

Hotshot lanes into Lauderdale Lakes, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,255 mi	$3,419	$2.72	$2,838 – $4,000	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,754 mi	$9,199	$3.34	$7,635 – $10,763	6 d
Houston, TX	1,132 mi	$2,952	$2.61	$2,450 – $3,453	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$4,523	$1.95	$3,754 – $5,292	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,180 mi	$2,882	$2.44	$2,392 – $3,372	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,347 mi	$3,419	$2.54	$2,838 – $4,000	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,663 mi	$8,918	$3.35	$7,402 – $10,434	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,292 mi	$3,300	$2.55	$2,739 – $3,861	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL is estimated at $4,453 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,696 and $5,210.

How far is Chicago, IL from Lauderdale Lakes, FL by truck?

About 1,373 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 $858 of the $4,453 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,595 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lauderdale Lakes, FL to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,832, which makes Chicago, IL to Lauderdale Lakes, FL 143% 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 →