Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Plant City, FL sprinter rate
$2,362sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.99
- Distance
- 1,186 mi
- Typical range
- $1,984–$2,740
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Plant City price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,899
- Fuel
- $463
- All-in estimate
- $2,362
Return trip
Plant City → Chicago$972This direction runs 143% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Chicago to Plant City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,906 | $4.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,039 | $5.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,147 | $6.03 | |
| Step deck | $7,790 | $6.57 | |
| Power only | $5,211 | $4.39 | |
| Hotshot | $3,932 | $3.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,856 | $3.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,362 | $1.99 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,609 | $1.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,522 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,353 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,447 | $1.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,347 | $1.43 |
More lanes into Plant City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,934 | $1.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,130 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $1,552 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,500 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,617 | $1.49 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,834 | $1.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,972 | $2.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,734 | $1.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Plant City, FL?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Plant City, FL is estimated at $2,362 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 1,186 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,984 and $2,740.
How far is Chicago, IL from Plant City, FL by truck?
About 1,186 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 $463 of the $2,362 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,899 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $972, which makes Chicago, IL to Plant City, FL 143% 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 →