Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Paris, TX power only rate
$2,692power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.22
- Distance
- 836 mi
- Typical range
- $2,342–$3,041
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Paris price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,923
- Fuel
- $769
- All-in estimate
- $2,692
Return trip
Paris → Chicago$2,000This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Chicago to Paris by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,070 | $3.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,661 | $4.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,745 | $4.48 | |
| Step deck | $4,088 | $4.89 | |
| Power only | $2,692 | $3.22 | |
| Hotshot | $2,030 | $2.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,998 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,228 | $1.47 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,960 | $3.14 |
More lanes into Paris
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,646 | $2.41 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,972 | $3.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,075 | $3.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,175 | $1.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,079 | $2.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,239 | $3.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,764 | $3.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $666 | $6.05 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Paris, TX?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Paris, TX is estimated at $2,692 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 836 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,342 and $3,041.
How far is Chicago, IL from Paris, TX by truck?
About 836 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 $769 of the $2,692 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,923 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Paris, TX to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,000, which makes Chicago, IL to Paris, TX 35% 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 →