Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Medford, MA sprinter rate
$1,892sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.89
- Distance
- 1,002 mi
- Typical range
- $1,589–$2,195
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Medford price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,500
- Fuel
- $392
- All-in estimate
- $1,892
Return trip
Medford → Chicago$962This direction runs 97% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Chicago to Medford by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,730 | $4.72 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,639 | $5.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,745 | $5.73 | |
| Step deck | $6,266 | $6.25 | |
| Power only | $4,161 | $4.15 | |
| Hotshot | $3,140 | $3.13 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,083 | $3.08 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,892 | $1.89 |
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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 | $1,609 | $1.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,347 | $1.43 |
More lanes into Medford
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $599 | $2.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,537 | $1.81 |
| Houston, TX | $2,522 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,834 | $1.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $633 | $2.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,745 | $1.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,485 | $1.81 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,442 | $1.34 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Medford, MA?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Medford, MA is estimated at $1,892 all-in in October 2026, or $1.89 a mile over about 1,002 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,589 and $2,195.
How far is Chicago, IL from Medford, MA by truck?
About 1,002 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 $392 of the $1,892 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,500 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Medford, MA to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $962, which makes Chicago, IL to Medford, MA 97% 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 →