Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Sugar Hill, GA step deck rate

$3,995step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.93
Distance: 674 mi
Typical range: $3,356–$4,634
Transit: 2 days

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

Chicago to Sugar Hill price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,315
Fuel: $680
All-in estimate: $3,995

Return trip

Sugar Hill → Chicago$2,509

This direction runs 59% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Chicago to Sugar Hill by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Sugar Hill, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,981	$4.42	$2,653 – $3,308
53' refrigerated	$3,555	$5.27	$3,093 – $4,017
48' flatbed	$3,656	$5.42	$3,144 – $4,168
Step deck	$3,995	$5.93	$3,356 – $4,634
Power only	$2,601	$3.86	$2,262 – $2,939
Hotshot	$1,961	$2.91	$1,628 – $2,295
26' box truck	$1,934	$2.87	$1,644 – $2,225
Sprinter van	$1,192	$1.77	$1,001 – $1,383

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 Sugar Hill

Step deck lanes into Sugar Hill, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	845 mi	$3,893	$4.61	$3,271 – $4,516	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,311 mi	$11,874	$5.14	$9,974 – $13,774	5 d
Houston, TX	860 mi	$3,714	$4.32	$3,120 – $4,308	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,895 mi	$5,736	$3.03	$4,818 – $6,654	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	753 mi	$3,180	$4.22	$2,671 – $3,688	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,072 mi	$4,393	$4.10	$3,690 – $5,096	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,244 mi	$11,569	$5.16	$9,718 – $13,420	5 d
Dallas, TX	872 mi	$3,752	$4.30	$3,152 – $4,353	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Sugar Hill, GA?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Sugar Hill, GA is estimated at $3,995 all-in in October 2026, or $5.93 a mile over about 674 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,356 and $4,634.

How far is Chicago, IL from Sugar Hill, GA by truck?

About 674 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 $680 of the $3,995 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,315 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sugar Hill, GA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,509, which makes Chicago, IL to Sugar Hill, GA 59% 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 →