Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Montpelier, VT power only rate
$4,070power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.42
- Distance
- 921 mi
- Typical range
- $3,541–$4,599
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Montpelier price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,223
- Fuel
- $847
- All-in estimate
- $4,070
Return trip
Montpelier → Chicago$1,979This direction runs 106% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in VT prices above it.
Chicago to Montpelier by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,634 | $5.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,525 | $6.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,639 | $6.12 | |
| Step deck | $6,153 | $6.68 | |
| Power only | $4,070 | $4.42 | |
| Hotshot | $3,071 | $3.33 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,018 | $3.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,854 | $2.01 |
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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 | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,960 | $3.14 |
More lanes into Montpelier
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,563 | $5.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,580 | $4.23 |
| Houston, TX | $5,847 | $3.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,439 | $2.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,584 | $4.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,339 | $3.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,486 | $4.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,592 | $3.12 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Montpelier, VT?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Montpelier, VT is estimated at $4,070 all-in in October 2026, or $4.42 a mile over about 921 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,541 and $4,599.
How far is Chicago, IL from Montpelier, VT by truck?
About 921 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 $847 of the $4,070 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,223 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Montpelier, VT to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,979, which makes Chicago, IL to Montpelier, VT 106% 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 →