Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Shelley, ID hotshot rate
$3,865hotshot
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.63
- Distance
- 1,467 mi
- Typical range
- $3,208–$4,522
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Shelley price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,948
- Fuel
- $917
- All-in estimate
- $3,865
Return trip
Shelley → Chicago$2,355This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.
Chicago to Shelley by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,785 | $3.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,893 | $4.70 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,972 | $4.75 | |
| Step deck | $7,593 | $5.18 | |
| Power only | $5,121 | $3.49 | |
| Hotshot | $3,865 | $2.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,784 | $2.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,314 | $1.58 |
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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 | $2,661 | $3.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,232 | $2.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,547 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,939 | $2.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,390 | $3.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,796 | $2.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,179 | $2.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,233 | $2.37 |
More lanes into Shelley
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,786 | $2.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,749 | $3.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,170 | $2.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,491 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,161 | $1.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,967 | $2.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,896 | $3.15 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,730 | $2.09 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Shelley, ID?
A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Shelley, ID is estimated at $3,865 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 1,467 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,208 and $4,522.
How far is Chicago, IL from Shelley, ID by truck?
About 1,467 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $917 of the $3,865 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,948 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Shelley, ID to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,355, which makes Chicago, IL to Shelley, ID 64% 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 →