Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Manassas, VA freight rate

$3,393dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.98
Distance: 682 mi
Typical range: $3,020–$3,767
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Manassas price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,766
Fuel: $627
All-in estimate: $3,393

Return trip

Manassas → Chicago$1,994

This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Chicago to Manassas by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Manassas, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,393	$4.98	$3,020 – $3,767
53' refrigerated	$4,047	$5.93	$3,521 – $4,573
48' flatbed	$4,161	$6.10	$3,579 – $4,744
Step deck	$4,547	$6.67	$3,819 – $5,274
Power only	$2,962	$4.34	$2,577 – $3,346
Hotshot	$2,233	$3.27	$1,854 – $2,613
26' box truck	$2,203	$3.23	$1,872 – $2,533
Sprinter van	$1,357	$1.99	$1,140 – $1,574

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More lanes from Chicago

53' dry van lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$4,023	$4.75	$3,580 – $4,465	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,306	$3.06	$5,612 – $6,999	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d

More lanes into Manassas

53' dry van lanes into Manassas, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	272 mi	$1,582	$5.82	$1,408 – $1,756	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,691 mi	$11,819	$4.39	$10,519 – $13,119	6 d
Houston, TX	1,407 mi	$4,697	$3.34	$4,180 – $5,213	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,303 mi	$5,898	$2.56	$5,249 – $6,546	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	180 mi	$1,160	$6.44	$1,032 – $1,288	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,604 mi	$5,253	$3.28	$4,675 – $5,831	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$11,639	$4.40	$10,359 – $12,919	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,362 mi	$4,570	$3.36	$4,067 – $5,072	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Manassas, VA?

A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Manassas, VA is estimated at $3,393 all-in in October 2026, or $4.98 a mile over about 682 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,020 and $3,767.

How far is Chicago, IL from Manassas, VA by truck?

About 682 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $627 of the $3,393 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,766 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Manassas, VA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,994, which makes Chicago, IL to Manassas, VA 70% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology