Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Longmont, CO power only rate
$4,464power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.14
- Distance
- 1,078 mi
- Typical range
- $3,884–$5,044
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Longmont price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,473
- Fuel
- $991
- All-in estimate
- $4,464
Return trip
Longmont → Chicago$1,894This direction runs 136% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
Chicago to Longmont by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,068 | $4.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,040 | $5.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,145 | $5.70 | |
| Step deck | $6,700 | $6.22 | |
| Power only | $4,464 | $4.14 | |
| Hotshot | $3,368 | $3.12 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,306 | $3.07 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,027 | $1.88 |
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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 Longmont
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,102 | $3.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,647 | $4.65 |
| Houston, TX | $3,449 | $3.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,030 | $2.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,255 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,214 | $3.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,609 | $4.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,774 | $3.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Longmont, CO?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Longmont, CO is estimated at $4,464 all-in in October 2026, or $4.14 a mile over about 1,078 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,884 and $5,044.
How far is Chicago, IL from Longmont, CO by truck?
About 1,078 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 $991 of the $4,464 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,473 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Longmont, CO to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,894, which makes Chicago, IL to Longmont, CO 136% 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 →