Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Mercer Island, WA power only rate

$5,538power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 2,038 mi
Typical range: $4,818–$6,258
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Mercer Island price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,664
Fuel: $1,874
All-in estimate: $5,538

Return trip

Mercer Island → Chicago$5,543

Both directions price about the same. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Chicago to Mercer Island by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Mercer Island, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,230	$3.06	$5,545 – $6,915
53' refrigerated	$7,421	$3.64	$6,456 – $8,386
48' flatbed	$7,470	$3.67	$6,424 – $8,515
Step deck	$8,127	$3.99	$6,827 – $9,428
Power only	$5,538	$2.72	$4,818 – $6,258
Hotshot	$4,181	$2.05	$3,470 – $4,892
26' box truck	$4,084	$2.00	$3,472 – $4,697
Sprinter van	$2,492	$1.22	$2,093 – $2,891

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More lanes from Chicago

Power only lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,527	$4.16	$3,069 – $3,986	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,168	$4.03	$2,756 – $3,580	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,704	$3.00	$3,223 – $4,186	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$5,535	$2.72	$4,815 – $6,254	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d

More lanes into Mercer Island

Power only lanes into Mercer Island, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,835 mi	$6,205	$2.19	$5,399 – $7,012	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,129 mi	$3,674	$3.25	$3,196 – $4,151	3 d
Houston, TX	2,220 mi	$4,669	$2.10	$4,062 – $5,276	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,300 mi	$2,377	$1.83	$2,068 – $2,687	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$5,439	$1.95	$4,732 – $6,146	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,097 mi	$4,435	$2.11	$3,858 – $5,011	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,243 mi	$3,983	$3.20	$3,465 – $4,501	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,976 mi	$4,204	$2.13	$3,657 – $4,750	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Mercer Island, WA?

A Power only from Chicago, IL to Mercer Island, WA is estimated at $5,538 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 2,038 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,818 and $6,258.

How far is Chicago, IL from Mercer Island, WA by truck?

About 2,038 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,874 of the $5,538 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,664 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mercer Island, WA to Chicago, IL?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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