Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Searcy, AR power only rate
$2,127power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.57
- Distance
- 596 mi
- Typical range
- $1,850–$2,403
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Searcy price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,579
- Fuel
- $548
- All-in estimate
- $2,127
Return trip
Searcy → Chicago$1,598This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.
Chicago to Searcy by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,445 | $4.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,917 | $4.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,009 | $5.05 | |
| Step deck | $3,291 | $5.52 | |
| Power only | $2,127 | $3.57 | |
| Hotshot | $1,604 | $2.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,584 | $2.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $978 | $1.64 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,960 | $3.14 |
More lanes into Searcy
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,108 | $2.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,768 | $3.23 |
| Houston, TX | $1,489 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,635 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,597 | $2.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,795 | $2.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,584 | $3.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,253 | $3.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Searcy, AR?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Searcy, AR is estimated at $2,127 all-in in October 2026, or $3.57 a mile over about 596 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,850 and $2,403.
How far is Chicago, IL from Searcy, AR by truck?
About 596 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $548 of the $2,127 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,579 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Searcy, AR to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,598, which makes Chicago, IL to Searcy, AR 33% 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 →