Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Lincoln Park, MI step deck rate

$2,073step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.54
Distance: 275 mi
Typical range: $1,741–$2,404
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Lincoln Park price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,796
Fuel: $277
All-in estimate: $2,073

Return trip

Lincoln Park → Chicago$1,908

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Chicago to Lincoln Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Lincoln Park, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,496	$5.44	$1,331 – $1,660
53' refrigerated	$1,787	$6.50	$1,555 – $2,019
48' flatbed	$1,887	$6.86	$1,623 – $2,151
Step deck	$2,073	$7.54	$1,741 – $2,404
Power only	$1,274	$4.63	$1,108 – $1,440
Hotshot	$959	$3.49	$796 – $1,122
26' box truck	$958	$3.48	$815 – $1,102
Sprinter van	$598	$2.18	$503 – $694

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Lincoln Park

Step deck lanes into Lincoln Park, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	579 mi	$2,628	$4.54	$2,207 – $3,048	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,338 mi	$10,548	$4.51	$8,861 – $12,236	5 d
Houston, TX	1,293 mi	$4,485	$3.47	$3,768 – $5,203	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,978 mi	$5,234	$2.65	$4,397 – $6,072	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$2,193	$4.17	$1,842 – $2,543	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,449 mi	$4,925	$3.40	$4,137 – $5,713	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,308 mi	$10,428	$4.52	$8,760 – $12,097	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,166 mi	$4,128	$3.54	$3,467 – $4,788	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Lincoln Park, MI?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Lincoln Park, MI is estimated at $2,073 all-in in October 2026, or $7.54 a mile over about 275 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,741 and $2,404.

How far is Chicago, IL from Lincoln Park, MI by truck?

About 275 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 $277 of the $2,073 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,796 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln Park, MI to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,908, which makes Chicago, IL to Lincoln Park, MI 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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