Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Mount Vernon, NY dry van rate

$4,034dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 850 mi
Typical range: $3,590–$4,477
Transit: 2 days

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

Chicago to Mount Vernon price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,252
Fuel: $782
All-in estimate: $4,034

Return trip

Mount Vernon → Chicago$2,454

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

Chicago to Mount Vernon by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Mount Vernon, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,034	$4.75	$3,590 – $4,477
53' refrigerated	$4,809	$5.66	$4,184 – $5,434
48' flatbed	$4,918	$5.79	$4,229 – $5,606
Step deck	$5,368	$6.32	$4,509 – $6,227
Power only	$3,537	$4.16	$3,077 – $3,997
Hotshot	$2,668	$3.14	$2,215 – $3,122
26' box truck	$2,625	$3.09	$2,231 – $3,019
Sprinter van	$1,613	$1.90	$1,355 – $1,872

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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 Mount Vernon

53' dry van lanes into Mount Vernon, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,907 mi	$12,788	$4.40	$11,381 – $14,194	6 d
Houston, TX	1,689 mi	$5,537	$3.28	$4,928 – $6,147	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,533 mi	$6,479	$2.56	$5,767 – $7,192	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$979	$8.98	$871 – $1,086	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,882 mi	$6,087	$3.23	$5,418 – $6,757	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,870 mi	$12,638	$4.40	$11,248 – $14,028	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,630 mi	$5,369	$3.29	$4,779 – $5,960	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,005 mi	$2,895	$2.88	$2,577 – $3,214	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Mount Vernon, NY?

A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Mount Vernon, NY is estimated at $4,034 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 850 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,590 and $4,477.

How far is Chicago, IL from Mount Vernon, NY by truck?

About 850 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 $782 of the $4,034 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,252 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mount Vernon, NY to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,454, which makes Chicago, IL to Mount Vernon, NY 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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