Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Lynwood, CA box truck rate

$4,118box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.00
Distance: 2,054 mi
Typical range: $3,500–$4,735
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Lynwood price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,691
Fuel: $1,427
All-in estimate: $4,118

Return trip

Lynwood → Chicago$4,493

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Chicago to Lynwood by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Lynwood, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,281	$3.06	$5,590 – $6,972
53' refrigerated	$7,481	$3.64	$6,509 – $8,454
48' flatbed	$7,530	$3.67	$6,476 – $8,584
Step deck	$8,193	$3.99	$6,882 – $9,503
Power only	$5,584	$2.72	$4,858 – $6,309
Hotshot	$4,216	$2.05	$3,499 – $4,932
26' box truck	$4,118	$2.00	$3,500 – $4,735
Sprinter van	$2,512	$1.22	$2,110 – $2,914

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More lanes from Chicago

26' box truck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,618	$3.09	$2,225 – $3,010	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,134	$2.00	$3,514 – $4,754	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,353	$2.99	$2,000 – $2,706	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,740	$2.22	$2,329 – $3,152	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d

More lanes into Lynwood

26' box truck lanes into Lynwood, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,892 mi	$4,660	$1.61	$3,961 – $5,359	7 d
Houston, TX	1,612 mi	$2,595	$1.61	$2,205 – $2,984	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	415 mi	$749	$1.80	$636 – $861	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,821 mi	$4,044	$1.43	$3,438 – $4,651	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,410 mi	$2,312	$1.64	$1,965 – $2,658	3 d
San Diego, CA	116 mi	$708	$6.10	$602 – $814	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,460 mi	$2,382	$1.63	$2,024 – $2,739	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,526 mi	$3,126	$1.24	$2,657 – $3,595	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Lynwood, CA?

A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Lynwood, CA is estimated at $4,118 all-in in October 2026, or $2.00 a mile over about 2,054 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,500 and $4,735.

How far is Chicago, IL from Lynwood, CA by truck?

About 2,054 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,427 of the $4,118 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,691 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lynwood, CA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,493, which makes Chicago, IL to Lynwood, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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