Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Socorro, NM step deck rate

$7,241step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.23
Distance: 1,385 mi
Typical range: $6,082–$8,399
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Socorro price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,844
Fuel: $1,397
All-in estimate: $7,241

Return trip

Socorro → Chicago$3,751

This direction runs 93% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Chicago to Socorro by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Socorro, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,509	$3.98	$4,903 – $6,115
53' refrigerated	$6,565	$4.74	$5,711 – $7,418
48' flatbed	$6,647	$4.80	$5,716 – $7,578
Step deck	$7,241	$5.23	$6,082 – $8,399
Power only	$4,873	$3.52	$4,239 – $5,506
Hotshot	$3,678	$2.66	$3,053 – $4,303
26' box truck	$3,602	$2.60	$3,062 – $4,142
Sprinter van	$2,204	$1.59	$1,851 – $2,556

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Socorro

Step deck lanes into Socorro, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,189 mi	$8,867	$4.05	$7,448 – $10,286	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	777 mi	$5,127	$6.60	$4,307 – $5,948	2 d
Houston, TX	869 mi	$3,920	$4.51	$3,293 – $4,547	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	353 mi	$1,786	$5.06	$1,500 – $2,071	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,112 mi	$7,630	$3.61	$6,409 – $8,851	5 d
San Antonio, TX	691 mi	$3,323	$4.81	$2,791 – $3,854	2 d
San Diego, CA	703 mi	$4,775	$6.79	$4,011 – $5,539	2 d
Dallas, TX	697 mi	$3,343	$4.80	$2,808 – $3,878	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Socorro, NM?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Socorro, NM is estimated at $7,241 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 1,385 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,082 and $8,399.

How far is Chicago, IL from Socorro, NM by truck?

About 1,385 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 $1,397 of the $7,241 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,844 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Socorro, NM to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,751, which makes Chicago, IL to Socorro, NM 93% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology