Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Mishawaka, IN hotshot rate
$603hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.49
- Distance
- 93 mi
- Typical range
- $501–$706
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Mishawaka price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $545
- Fuel
- $58
- All-in estimate
- $603
Return trip
Mishawaka → Chicago$558This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Chicago to Mishawaka by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $971 | $10.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,163 | $12.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,267 | $13.62 | |
| Step deck | $1,400 | $15.05 | |
| Power only | $803 | $8.63 | |
| Hotshot | $603 | $6.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $612 | $6.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $388 | $4.18 |
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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 | $2,661 | $3.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,232 | $2.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,547 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,939 | $2.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,390 | $3.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,796 | $2.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,179 | $2.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,233 | $2.37 |
More lanes into Mishawaka
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,539 | $2.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,998 | $2.32 |
| Houston, TX | $2,026 | $1.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,434 | $1.36 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,281 | $1.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,237 | $1.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,931 | $2.32 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,808 | $1.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Mishawaka, IN?
A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Mishawaka, IN is estimated at $603 all-in in October 2026, or $6.49 a mile over about 93 mi. Quotes typically land between $501 and $706.
How far is Chicago, IL from Mishawaka, IN by truck?
About 93 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $58 of the $603 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $545 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Mishawaka, IN to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $558, which makes Chicago, IL to Mishawaka, IN 8% 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 →