Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Paragould, AR box truck rate

$1,410box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.80
Distance: 504 mi
Typical range: $1,198–$1,621
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Paragould price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,060
Fuel: $350
All-in estimate: $1,410

Return trip

Paragould → Chicago$1,059

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Chicago to Paragould by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Paragould, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,181	$4.33	$1,941 – $2,420
53' refrigerated	$2,602	$5.16	$2,264 – $2,940
48' flatbed	$2,698	$5.35	$2,320 – $3,075
Step deck	$2,952	$5.86	$2,480 – $3,425
Power only	$1,889	$3.75	$1,644 – $2,135
Hotshot	$1,424	$2.83	$1,182 – $1,666
26' box truck	$1,410	$2.80	$1,198 – $1,621
Sprinter van	$872	$1.73	$733 – $1,012

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More lanes from Chicago

26' box truck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,618	$3.09	$2,225 – $3,010	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,134	$2.00	$3,514 – $4,754	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,353	$2.99	$2,000 – $2,706	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,740	$2.22	$2,329 – $3,152	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d

More lanes into Paragould

26' box truck lanes into Paragould, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,122 mi	$2,139	$1.91	$1,818 – $2,460	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,864 mi	$4,418	$2.37	$3,756 – $5,081	4 d
Houston, TX	610 mi	$1,257	$2.06	$1,069 – $1,446	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,456 mi	$2,047	$1.41	$1,740 – $2,354	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$1,781	$1.72	$1,514 – $2,048	3 d
San Antonio, TX	768 mi	$1,491	$1.94	$1,267 – $1,714	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,804 mi	$4,292	$2.38	$3,649 – $4,936	4 d
Dallas, TX	497 mi	$1,090	$2.19	$926 – $1,253	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Paragould, AR?

A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Paragould, AR is estimated at $1,410 all-in in October 2026, or $2.80 a mile over about 504 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,198 and $1,621.

How far is Chicago, IL from Paragould, AR by truck?

About 504 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 $350 of the $1,410 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,060 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Paragould, AR to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,059, which makes Chicago, IL to Paragould, AR 33% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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