Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Richfield, MN dry van rate

$2,015dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.87
Distance: 414 mi
Typical range: $1,793–$2,237
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Richfield price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,634
Fuel: $381
All-in estimate: $2,015

Return trip

Richfield → Chicago$1,746

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Chicago to Richfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Richfield, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,015	$4.87	$1,793 – $2,237
53' refrigerated	$2,405	$5.81	$2,093 – $2,718
48' flatbed	$2,508	$6.06	$2,157 – $2,859
Step deck	$2,748	$6.64	$2,309 – $3,188
Power only	$1,737	$4.19	$1,511 – $1,962
Hotshot	$1,309	$3.16	$1,086 – $1,531
26' box truck	$1,299	$3.14	$1,104 – $1,494
Sprinter van	$806	$1.95	$677 – $935

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More lanes from Chicago

53' dry van lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$4,023	$4.75	$3,580 – $4,465	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,306	$3.06	$5,612 – $6,999	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,882	$3.45	$5,235 – $6,529	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,619	$4.60	$3,221 – $4,017	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d

More lanes into Richfield

53' dry van lanes into Richfield, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,204 mi	$3,641	$3.02	$3,241 – $4,042	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,802 mi	$6,863	$3.81	$6,108 – $7,618	4 d
Houston, TX	1,238 mi	$3,508	$2.83	$3,123 – $3,894	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,497 mi	$3,359	$2.24	$2,990 – $3,729	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,159 mi	$3,134	$2.70	$2,789 – $3,479	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,301 mi	$3,656	$2.81	$3,254 – $4,059	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,795 mi	$6,840	$3.81	$6,087 – $7,592	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,009 mi	$2,970	$2.94	$2,644 – $3,297	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Richfield, MN?

A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Richfield, MN is estimated at $2,015 all-in in October 2026, or $4.87 a mile over about 414 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,793 and $2,237.

How far is Chicago, IL from Richfield, MN by truck?

About 414 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 $381 of the $2,015 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,634 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Richfield, MN to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,746, which makes Chicago, IL to Richfield, MN 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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