Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to South Charleston, WV sprinter rate
$1,025sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.18
- Distance
- 469 mi
- Typical range
- $861–$1,189
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to South Charleston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $842
- Fuel
- $183
- All-in estimate
- $1,025
Return trip
South Charleston → Chicago$616This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.
Chicago to South Charleston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,561 | $5.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,057 | $6.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,176 | $6.77 | |
| Step deck | $3,477 | $7.41 | |
| Power only | $2,215 | $4.72 | |
| Hotshot | $1,670 | $3.56 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,654 | $3.53 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,025 | $2.18 |
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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 | $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 South Charleston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $914 | $1.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,201 | $1.73 |
| Houston, TX | $1,557 | $1.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,061 | $1.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $721 | $1.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,767 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,126 | $1.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,490 | $1.36 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to South Charleston, WV?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to South Charleston, WV is estimated at $1,025 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 469 mi. Quotes typically land between $861 and $1,189.
How far is Chicago, IL from South Charleston, WV by truck?
About 469 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $183 of the $1,025 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $842 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from South Charleston, WV to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $616, which makes Chicago, IL to South Charleston, WV 66% 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 →