Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA sprinter rate
$2,568sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 2,105 mi
- Typical range
- $2,157–$2,979
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to San Buenaventura (Ventura) price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,745
- Fuel
- $823
- All-in estimate
- $2,568
Return trip
San Buenaventura (Ventura) → Chicago$2,802This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Chicago to San Buenaventura (Ventura) by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,420 | $3.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,647 | $3.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,693 | $3.65 | |
| Step deck | $8,370 | $3.98 | |
| Power only | $5,708 | $2.71 | |
| Hotshot | $4,310 | $2.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,209 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,568 | $1.22 |
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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 San Buenaventura (Ventura)
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,886 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $380 | $6.34 |
| Houston, TX | $1,648 | $0.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $515 | $1.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,508 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,478 | $1.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $532 | $2.86 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,516 | $0.99 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA is estimated at $2,568 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 2,105 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,157 and $2,979.
How far is Chicago, IL from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA by truck?
About 2,105 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $823 of the $2,568 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,745 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,802, which makes Chicago, IL to San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 8% cheaper. 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 →