Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to New Castle, PA sprinter rate

$985sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 454 mi
Typical range: $827–$1,143
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to New Castle price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $808
Fuel: $177
All-in estimate: $985

Return trip

New Castle → Chicago$559

This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Chicago to New Castle by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to New Castle, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,463	$5.42	$2,192 – $2,734
53' refrigerated	$2,939	$6.47	$2,557 – $3,322
48' flatbed	$3,057	$6.73	$2,629 – $3,485
Step deck	$3,347	$7.37	$2,812 – $3,883
Power only	$2,128	$4.69	$1,851 – $2,404
Hotshot	$1,604	$3.53	$1,331 – $1,876
26' box truck	$1,590	$3.50	$1,351 – $1,828
Sprinter van	$985	$2.17	$827 – $1,143

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More lanes from Chicago

Sprinter van lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,609	$1.90	$1,352 – $1,866	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$2,522	$1.22	$2,119 – $2,926	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,532	$1.39	$1,287 – $1,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,353	$1.38	$1,976 – $2,729	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,447	$1.84	$1,216 – $1,679	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$1,678	$1.36	$1,410 – $1,947	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$2,491	$1.22	$2,092 – $2,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,347	$1.43	$1,132 – $1,563	2 d

More lanes into New Castle

Sprinter van lanes into New Castle, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	396 mi	$750	$1.89	$630 – $870	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,506 mi	$4,249	$1.70	$3,569 – $4,929	5 d
Houston, TX	1,351 mi	$1,741	$1.29	$1,462 – $2,020	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,133 mi	$2,112	$0.99	$1,774 – $2,450	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	333 mi	$601	$1.81	$505 – $698	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,528 mi	$1,933	$1.26	$1,624 – $2,242	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,469 mi	$4,192	$1.70	$3,522 – $4,863	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,259 mi	$1,641	$1.30	$1,379 – $1,904	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to New Castle, PA?

A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to New Castle, PA is estimated at $985 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 454 mi. Quotes typically land between $827 and $1,143.

How far is Chicago, IL from New Castle, PA by truck?

About 454 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 $177 of the $985 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $808 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Castle, PA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $559, which makes Chicago, IL to New Castle, PA 76% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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