Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to New London, CT sprinter rate
$1,921sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.02
- Distance
- 950 mi
- Typical range
- $1,614–$2,229
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to New London price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,550
- Fuel
- $371
- All-in estimate
- $1,921
Return trip
New London → Chicago$869This direction runs 121% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
Chicago to New London by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,803 | $5.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,726 | $6.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,840 | $6.15 | |
| Step deck | $6,372 | $6.71 | |
| Power only | $4,221 | $4.44 | |
| Hotshot | $3,185 | $3.35 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,129 | $3.29 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,921 | $2.02 |
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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 | $1,609 | $1.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,347 | $1.43 |
More lanes into New London
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $504 | $4.00 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,769 | $1.92 |
| Houston, TX | $2,557 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,939 | $1.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $554 | $2.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,798 | $1.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,707 | $1.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,485 | $1.43 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to New London, CT?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to New London, CT is estimated at $1,921 all-in in October 2026, or $2.02 a mile over about 950 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,614 and $2,229.
How far is Chicago, IL from New London, CT by truck?
About 950 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 $371 of the $1,921 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,550 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New London, CT to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $869, which makes Chicago, IL to New London, CT 121% 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 →