Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Racine, WI box truck rate
$580box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $7.94
- Distance
- 73 mi
- Typical range
- $493–$667
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Racine price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $529
- Fuel
- $51
- All-in estimate
- $580
Return trip
Racine → Chicago$532This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Chicago to Racine by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $922 | $12.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,104 | $15.12 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,210 | $16.57 | |
| Step deck | $1,338 | $18.32 | |
| Power only | $758 | $10.38 | |
| Hotshot | $569 | $7.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $580 | $7.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $369 | $5.05 |
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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 | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,134 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,852 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,740 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,195 | $2.33 |
More lanes into Racine
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,689 | $1.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,736 | $2.29 |
| Houston, TX | $2,031 | $1.74 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,310 | $1.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,426 | $1.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,211 | $1.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,685 | $2.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,783 | $1.80 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Racine, WI?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Racine, WI is estimated at $580 all-in in October 2026, or $7.94 a mile over about 73 mi. Quotes typically land between $493 and $667.
How far is Chicago, IL from Racine, WI by truck?
About 73 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $51 of the $580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $529 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Racine, WI to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $532, which makes Chicago, IL to Racine, WI 9% 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 →