Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Newport, VT hotshot rate

$3,146hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 949 mi
Typical range: $2,611–$3,681
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Newport price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,553
Fuel: $593
All-in estimate: $3,146

Return trip

Newport → Chicago$1,529

This direction runs 106% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in VT prices above it.

Chicago to Newport by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Newport, VT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,744	$5.00	$4,223 – $5,266
53' refrigerated	$5,656	$5.96	$4,921 – $6,391
48' flatbed	$5,770	$6.08	$4,962 – $6,577
Step deck	$6,294	$6.63	$5,287 – $7,301
Power only	$4,169	$4.39	$3,627 – $4,711
Hotshot	$3,146	$3.31	$2,611 – $3,681
26' box truck	$3,091	$3.26	$2,627 – $3,555
Sprinter van	$1,898	$2.00	$1,594 – $2,201

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More lanes from Chicago

Hotshot lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,661	$3.14	$2,208 – $3,113	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,232	$2.05	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,390	$3.04	$1,984 – $2,796	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d

More lanes into Newport

Hotshot lanes into Newport, VT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	363 mi	$1,306	$3.60	$1,084 – $1,528	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,996 mi	$9,563	$3.19	$7,937 – $11,188	6 d
Houston, TX	1,932 mi	$4,510	$2.33	$3,744 – $5,277	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,651 mi	$4,907	$1.85	$4,072 – $5,741	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	438 mi	$1,308	$2.99	$1,086 – $1,530	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,108 mi	$4,878	$2.31	$4,049 – $5,708	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,975 mi	$9,500	$3.19	$7,885 – $11,115	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,835 mi	$4,308	$2.35	$3,575 – $5,040	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Newport, VT?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Newport, VT is estimated at $3,146 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 949 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,611 and $3,681.

How far is Chicago, IL from Newport, VT by truck?

About 949 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 $593 of the $3,146 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,553 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newport, VT to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,529, which makes Chicago, IL to Newport, VT 106% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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