Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Nogales, AZ box truck rate
$3,915box truck
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.25
- Distance
- 1,737 mi
- Typical range
- $3,328–$4,502
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Nogales price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,708
- Fuel
- $1,207
- All-in estimate
- $3,915
Return trip
Nogales → Chicago$2,225This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Chicago to Nogales by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,978 | $3.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,122 | $4.10 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,184 | $4.14 | |
| Step deck | $7,821 | $4.50 | |
| Power only | $5,304 | $3.05 | |
| Hotshot | $4,004 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,915 | $2.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,391 | $1.38 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,134 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,852 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,740 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,195 | $2.33 |
More lanes into Nogales
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,553 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,749 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $2,068 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $551 | $2.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,928 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,740 | $1.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,501 | $3.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,893 | $1.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Nogales, AZ?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Nogales, AZ is estimated at $3,915 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 1,737 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,328 and $4,502.
How far is Chicago, IL from Nogales, AZ by truck?
About 1,737 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 $1,207 of the $3,915 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,708 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Nogales, AZ to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,225, which makes Chicago, IL to Nogales, AZ 76% 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 →