Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Summerset, SD power only rate
$3,044power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.20
- Distance
- 951 mi
- Typical range
- $2,649–$3,440
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Summerset price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,170
- Fuel
- $874
- All-in estimate
- $3,044
Return trip
Summerset → Chicago$2,731This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
Chicago to Summerset by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,464 | $3.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,130 | $4.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,212 | $4.43 | |
| Step deck | $4,595 | $4.83 | |
| Power only | $3,044 | $3.20 | |
| Hotshot | $2,297 | $2.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,257 | $2.37 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,386 | $1.46 |
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,217 | $3.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,168 | $4.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,960 | $3.14 |
More lanes into Summerset
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,306 | $2.41 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,258 | $3.38 |
| Houston, TX | $3,044 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,064 | $2.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,725 | $2.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,961 | $2.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,301 | $3.37 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,513 | $2.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Summerset, SD?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Summerset, SD is estimated at $3,044 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 951 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,649 and $3,440.
How far is Chicago, IL from Summerset, SD by truck?
About 951 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 $874 of the $3,044 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,170 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Summerset, SD to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,731, which makes Chicago, IL to Summerset, SD 12% 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