Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL sprinter rate
$494sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.40
- Distance
- 206 mi
- Typical range
- $415–$573
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Springfield price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $414
- Fuel
- $80
- All-in estimate
- $494
Return trip
Springfield → Chicago$494Both directions price about the same. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Chicago to Springfield by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,236 | $6.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,477 | $7.17 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,574 | $7.64 | |
| Step deck | $1,732 | $8.41 | |
| Power only | $1,044 | $5.07 | |
| Hotshot | $785 | $3.81 | |
| 26' box truck | $788 | $3.83 | |
| Sprinter van | $494 | $2.40 |
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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 Springfield
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,096 | $1.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,587 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $967 | $1.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,230 | $0.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $916 | $1.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,075 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,541 | $1.35 |
| Dallas, TX | $830 | $1.13 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL?
A Sprinter van from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL is estimated at $494 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 206 mi. Quotes typically land between $415 and $573.
How far is Chicago, IL from Springfield, IL by truck?
About 206 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 $80 of the $494 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $414 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Springfield, IL to Chicago, IL?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology