Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Livingston, MT sprinter rate
$2,194sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.59
- Distance
- 1,378 mi
- Typical range
- $1,843–$2,545
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Livingston price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +16.9%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,656
- Fuel
- $538
- All-in estimate
- $2,194
Return trip
Livingston → Chicago$1,227This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Chicago to Livingston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,486 | $3.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,537 | $4.74 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,619 | $4.80 | |
| Step deck | $7,211 | $5.23 | |
| Power only | $4,852 | $3.52 | |
| Hotshot | $3,662 | $2.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,586 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,194 | $1.59 |
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 Livingston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,730 | $1.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,970 | $1.84 |
| Houston, TX | $1,963 | $1.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,066 | $1.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,378 | $1.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,871 | $1.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,057 | $1.83 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,694 | $1.25 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Livingston, MT?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Livingston, MT is estimated at $2,194 all-in in October 2026, or $1.59 a mile over about 1,378 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,843 and $2,545.
How far is Chicago, IL from Livingston, MT by truck?
About 1,378 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 $538 of the $2,194 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,656 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Livingston, MT to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,227, which makes Chicago, IL to Livingston, MT 79% 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 →