Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Mint Hill, NC dry van rate

$3,123dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.44
Distance: 704 mi
Typical range: $2,780–$3,467
Transit: 2 days

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

Chicago to Mint Hill price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,476
Fuel: $647
All-in estimate: $3,123

Return trip

Mint Hill → Chicago$1,903

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Chicago to Mint Hill by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Mint Hill, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,123	$4.44	$2,780 – $3,467
53' refrigerated	$3,725	$5.29	$3,241 – $4,209
48' flatbed	$3,827	$5.44	$3,291 – $4,362
Step deck	$4,181	$5.94	$3,512 – $4,849
Power only	$2,728	$3.87	$2,373 – $3,082
Hotshot	$2,057	$2.92	$1,708 – $2,407
26' box truck	$2,028	$2.88	$1,724 – $2,332
Sprinter van	$1,249	$1.77	$1,049 – $1,449

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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 Mint Hill

53' dry van lanes into Mint Hill, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	621 mi	$2,365	$3.81	$2,105 – $2,625	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,520 mi	$10,012	$3.97	$8,911 – $11,113	5 d
Houston, TX	1,103 mi	$3,451	$3.13	$3,072 – $3,831	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,111 mi	$4,906	$2.32	$4,366 – $5,445	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	531 mi	$1,884	$3.55	$1,677 – $2,092	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,314 mi	$3,987	$3.03	$3,549 – $4,426	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,460 mi	$9,796	$3.98	$8,718 – $10,873	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,105 mi	$3,456	$3.13	$3,076 – $3,837	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Mint Hill, NC?

A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Mint Hill, NC is estimated at $3,123 all-in in October 2026, or $4.44 a mile over about 704 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,780 and $3,467.

How far is Chicago, IL from Mint Hill, NC by truck?

About 704 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 $647 of the $3,123 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,476 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mint Hill, NC to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,903, which makes Chicago, IL to Mint Hill, NC 64% 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