Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to McAlester, OK box truck rate

$2,067box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 764 mi
Typical range: $1,757–$2,377
Transit: 2 days

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

Chicago to McAlester price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,536
Fuel: $531
All-in estimate: $2,067

Return trip

McAlester → Chicago$1,388

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Chicago to McAlester by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to McAlester, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,180	$4.16	$2,831 – $3,530
53' refrigerated	$3,793	$4.96	$3,300 – $4,286
48' flatbed	$3,888	$5.09	$3,344 – $4,433
Step deck	$4,246	$5.56	$3,567 – $4,925
Power only	$2,783	$3.64	$2,421 – $3,144
Hotshot	$2,099	$2.75	$1,742 – $2,456
26' box truck	$2,067	$2.71	$1,757 – $2,377
Sprinter van	$1,272	$1.67	$1,069 – $1,476

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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 McAlester

26' box truck lanes into McAlester, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,478 mi	$2,932	$1.98	$2,492 – $3,372	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,520 mi	$4,016	$2.64	$3,413 – $4,618	4 d
Houston, TX	420 mi	$1,061	$2.53	$901 – $1,220	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,104 mi	$1,762	$1.60	$1,498 – $2,027	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,395 mi	$2,478	$1.78	$2,106 – $2,850	3 d
San Antonio, TX	484 mi	$1,163	$2.40	$989 – $1,338	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,454 mi	$3,865	$2.66	$3,285 – $4,445	4 d
Dallas, TX	186 mi	$684	$3.68	$582 – $787	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to McAlester, OK?

A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to McAlester, OK is estimated at $2,067 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 764 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,757 and $2,377.

How far is Chicago, IL from McAlester, OK by truck?

About 764 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 $531 of the $2,067 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,536 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McAlester, OK to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,388, which makes Chicago, IL to McAlester, OK 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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