Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Nampa, ID step deck rate

$8,711step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.04
Distance: 1,727 mi
Typical range: $7,317–$10,105
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Nampa price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,970
Fuel: $1,741
All-in estimate: $8,711

Return trip

Nampa → Chicago$5,309

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

Chicago to Nampa by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Nampa, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,658	$3.86	$5,926 – $7,390
53' refrigerated	$7,932	$4.59	$6,901 – $8,963
48' flatbed	$8,002	$4.63	$6,882 – $9,123
Step deck	$8,711	$5.04	$7,317 – $10,105
Power only	$5,907	$3.42	$5,139 – $6,674
Hotshot	$4,459	$2.58	$3,701 – $5,217
26' box truck	$4,360	$2.52	$3,706 – $5,014
Sprinter van	$2,663	$1.54	$2,237 – $3,089

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Nampa

Step deck lanes into Nampa, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,560 mi	$10,189	$3.98	$8,559 – $11,819	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	789 mi	$5,185	$6.57	$4,355 – $6,014	2 d
Houston, TX	1,775 mi	$6,960	$3.92	$5,846 – $8,073	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	864 mi	$3,185	$3.69	$2,675 – $3,694	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,509 mi	$8,887	$3.54	$7,465 – $10,308	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$6,517	$3.97	$5,474 – $7,560	4 d
San Diego, CA	879 mi	$5,613	$6.39	$4,715 – $6,511	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,537 mi	$6,161	$4.01	$5,175 – $7,147	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Nampa, ID?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Nampa, ID is estimated at $8,711 all-in in October 2026, or $5.04 a mile over about 1,727 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,317 and $10,105.

How far is Chicago, IL from Nampa, ID by truck?

About 1,727 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 $1,741 of the $8,711 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,970 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nampa, ID to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,309, which makes Chicago, IL to Nampa, ID 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