Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Los Lunas, NM step deck rate

$7,073step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.25
Distance: 1,346 mi
Typical range: $5,941–$8,205
Transit: 3 days

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

Chicago to Los Lunas price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,716
Fuel: $1,357
All-in estimate: $7,073

Return trip

Los Lunas → Chicago$3,664

This direction runs 93% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Chicago to Los Lunas by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Los Lunas, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,378	$4.00	$4,787 – $5,970
53' refrigerated	$6,409	$4.76	$5,576 – $7,242
48' flatbed	$6,492	$4.82	$5,583 – $7,401
Step deck	$7,073	$5.25	$5,941 – $8,205
Power only	$4,755	$3.53	$4,137 – $5,373
Hotshot	$3,589	$2.67	$2,979 – $4,199
26' box truck	$3,515	$2.61	$2,988 – $4,043
Sprinter van	$2,151	$1.60	$1,807 – $2,496

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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 Los Lunas

Step deck lanes into Los Lunas, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,158 mi	$8,756	$4.06	$7,355 – $10,157	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	784 mi	$5,161	$6.58	$4,335 – $5,986	2 d
Houston, TX	885 mi	$3,974	$4.49	$3,338 – $4,609	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	371 mi	$1,835	$4.95	$1,541 – $2,129	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,082 mi	$7,535	$3.62	$6,330 – $8,741	5 d
San Antonio, TX	717 mi	$3,410	$4.76	$2,864 – $3,955	2 d
San Diego, CA	719 mi	$4,851	$6.75	$4,075 – $5,627	2 d
Dallas, TX	698 mi	$3,346	$4.79	$2,811 – $3,881	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Los Lunas, NM?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Los Lunas, NM is estimated at $7,073 all-in in October 2026, or $5.25 a mile over about 1,346 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,941 and $8,205.

How far is Chicago, IL from Los Lunas, NM by truck?

About 1,346 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 $1,357 of the $7,073 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,716 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Lunas, NM to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,664, which makes Chicago, IL to Los Lunas, NM 93% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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