Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Powell, WY hotshot rate

$3,688hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 1,269 mi
Typical range: $3,061–$4,315
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Powell price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,895
Fuel: $793
All-in estimate: $3,688

Return trip

Powell → Chicago$1,733

This direction runs 113% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.

Chicago to Powell by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Powell, WY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,533	$4.36	$4,924 – $6,142
53' refrigerated	$6,593	$5.20	$5,736 – $7,451
48' flatbed	$6,686	$5.27	$5,750 – $7,623
Step deck	$7,286	$5.74	$6,120 – $8,452
Power only	$4,887	$3.85	$4,252 – $5,522
Hotshot	$3,688	$2.91	$3,061 – $4,315
26' box truck	$3,615	$2.85	$3,072 – $4,157
Sprinter van	$2,213	$1.74	$1,859 – $2,567

More lanes from Chicago

Hotshot lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,661	$3.14	$2,208 – $3,113	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,232	$2.05	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,390	$3.04	$1,984 – $2,796	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d

More lanes into Powell

Hotshot lanes into Powell, WY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,096 mi	$4,749	$2.27	$3,942 – $5,556	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,065 mi	$3,529	$3.31	$2,929 – $4,129	3 d
Houston, TX	1,493 mi	$3,310	$2.22	$2,747 – $3,873	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	936 mi	$1,825	$1.95	$1,515 – $2,136	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,046 mi	$4,126	$2.02	$3,425 – $4,828	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,411 mi	$3,152	$2.23	$2,616 – $3,688	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,109 mi	$3,650	$3.29	$3,029 – $4,270	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,235 mi	$2,813	$2.28	$2,335 – $3,291	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Powell, WY?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Powell, WY is estimated at $3,688 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 1,269 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,061 and $4,315.

How far is Chicago, IL from Powell, WY by truck?

About 1,269 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $793 of the $3,688 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,895 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Powell, WY to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,733, which makes Chicago, IL to Powell, WY 113% 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 →