Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to North Sioux City, SD power only rate

$1,969power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.68
Distance: 535 mi
Typical range: $1,713–$2,225
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to North Sioux City price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,477
Fuel: $492
All-in estimate: $1,969

Return trip

North Sioux City → Chicago$1,767

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Chicago to North Sioux City by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to North Sioux City, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,270	$4.24	$2,020 – $2,519
53' refrigerated	$2,708	$5.06	$2,356 – $3,060
48' flatbed	$2,803	$5.24	$2,410 – $3,195
Step deck	$3,066	$5.73	$2,576 – $3,557
Power only	$1,969	$3.68	$1,713 – $2,225
Hotshot	$1,485	$2.77	$1,232 – $1,737
26' box truck	$1,469	$2.74	$1,248 – $1,689
Sprinter van	$908	$1.70	$763 – $1,053

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More lanes from Chicago

Power only lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,527	$4.16	$3,069 – $3,986	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,168	$4.03	$2,756 – $3,580	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,704	$3.00	$3,223 – $4,186	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$5,535	$2.72	$4,815 – $6,254	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d

More lanes into North Sioux City

Power only lanes into North Sioux City, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,380 mi	$3,442	$2.49	$2,995 – $3,890	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,559 mi	$5,115	$3.28	$4,450 – $5,780	3 d
Houston, TX	1,042 mi	$2,560	$2.46	$2,227 – $2,892	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,236 mi	$2,408	$1.95	$2,095 – $2,721	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,321 mi	$2,945	$2.23	$2,562 – $3,328	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,074 mi	$2,624	$2.44	$2,283 – $2,965	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,544 mi	$5,072	$3.28	$4,412 – $5,731	3 d
Dallas, TX	795 mi	$2,061	$2.59	$1,793 – $2,329	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to North Sioux City, SD?

A Power only from Chicago, IL to North Sioux City, SD is estimated at $1,969 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 535 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,713 and $2,225.

How far is Chicago, IL from North Sioux City, SD by truck?

About 535 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 $492 of the $1,969 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,477 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from North Sioux City, SD to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,767, which makes Chicago, IL to North Sioux City, SD 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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