Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to San Dimas, CA power only rate

$5,510power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 2,024 mi
Typical range: $4,794–$6,226
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to San Dimas price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,649
Fuel: $1,861
All-in estimate: $5,510

Return trip

San Dimas → Chicago$6,012

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Chicago to San Dimas by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to San Dimas, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,199	$3.06	$5,518 – $6,881
53' refrigerated	$7,384	$3.65	$6,424 – $8,344
48' flatbed	$7,433	$3.67	$6,393 – $8,474
Step deck	$8,088	$4.00	$6,794 – $9,382
Power only	$5,510	$2.72	$4,794 – $6,226
Hotshot	$4,160	$2.06	$3,453 – $4,867
26' box truck	$4,064	$2.01	$3,454 – $4,673
Sprinter van	$2,480	$1.23	$2,083 – $2,877

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More lanes from Chicago

Power only lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,527	$4.16	$3,069 – $3,986	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,168	$4.03	$2,756 – $3,580	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,704	$3.00	$3,223 – $4,186	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$5,535	$2.72	$4,815 – $6,254	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d

More lanes into San Dimas

Power only lanes into San Dimas, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,862 mi	$6,268	$2.19	$5,453 – $7,082	6 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$3,466	$2.18	$3,015 – $3,916	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	390 mi	$962	$2.47	$837 – $1,087	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$5,438	$1.95	$4,731 – $6,145	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$3,083	$2.22	$2,683 – $3,484	3 d
San Diego, CA	115 mi	$928	$8.07	$807 – $1,048	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,433 mi	$3,171	$2.21	$2,759 – $3,584	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,499 mi	$4,201	$1.68	$3,655 – $4,747	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to San Dimas, CA?

A Power only from Chicago, IL to San Dimas, CA is estimated at $5,510 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 2,024 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,794 and $6,226.

How far is Chicago, IL from San Dimas, CA by truck?

About 2,024 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 $1,861 of the $5,510 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,649 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Dimas, CA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,012, which makes Chicago, IL to San Dimas, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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