Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Laurel, MS power only rate
$3,069power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.68
- Distance
- 833 mi
- Typical range
- $2,670–$3,468
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Laurel price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,303
- Fuel
- $766
- All-in estimate
- $3,069
Return trip
Laurel → Chicago$2,116This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.
Chicago to Laurel by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,501 | $4.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,174 | $5.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,271 | $5.13 | |
| Step deck | $4,662 | $5.60 | |
| Power only | $3,069 | $3.68 | |
| Hotshot | $2,315 | $2.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,278 | $2.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,400 | $1.68 |
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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 | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,960 | $3.14 |
More lanes into Laurel
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,513 | $2.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,164 | $3.57 |
| Houston, TX | $1,561 | $3.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,329 | $2.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,926 | $2.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,056 | $3.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,907 | $3.59 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,717 | $3.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Laurel, MS?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Laurel, MS is estimated at $3,069 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 833 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,670 and $3,468.
How far is Chicago, IL from Laurel, MS by truck?
About 833 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 $766 of the $3,069 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,303 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Laurel, MS to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,116, which makes Chicago, IL to Laurel, MS 45% 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