Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Texarkana, AR power only rate

$2,644power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.32
Distance: 796 mi
Typical range: $2,300–$2,987
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Texarkana price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,912
Fuel: $732
All-in estimate: $2,644

Return trip

Texarkana → Chicago$1,986

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Chicago to Texarkana by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Texarkana, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,019	$3.79	$2,687 – $3,351
53' refrigerated	$3,600	$4.52	$3,132 – $4,068
48' flatbed	$3,687	$4.63	$3,171 – $4,203
Step deck	$4,026	$5.06	$3,382 – $4,670
Power only	$2,644	$3.32	$2,300 – $2,987
Hotshot	$1,994	$2.51	$1,655 – $2,333
26' box truck	$1,963	$2.47	$1,669 – $2,258
Sprinter van	$1,208	$1.52	$1,014 – $1,401

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More lanes from Chicago

Power only lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,527	$4.16	$3,069 – $3,986	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$5,217	$3.06	$4,539 – $5,896	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$3,168	$4.03	$2,756 – $3,580	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,704	$3.00	$3,223 – $4,186	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$5,535	$2.72	$4,815 – $6,254	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d

More lanes into Texarkana

Power only lanes into Texarkana, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$3,543	$2.48	$3,082 – $4,004	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$5,384	$3.26	$4,684 – $6,084	4 d
Houston, TX	313 mi	$1,089	$3.48	$948 – $1,231	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,229 mi	$2,396	$1.95	$2,085 – $2,708	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$2,981	$2.22	$2,593 – $3,368	3 d
San Antonio, TX	452 mi	$1,370	$3.03	$1,191 – $1,548	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,578 mi	$5,169	$3.28	$4,497 – $5,841	4 d
Dallas, TX	197 mi	$855	$4.34	$744 – $966	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Texarkana, AR?

A Power only from Chicago, IL to Texarkana, AR is estimated at $2,644 all-in in October 2026, or $3.32 a mile over about 796 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,300 and $2,987.

How far is Chicago, IL from Texarkana, AR by truck?

About 796 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 $732 of the $2,644 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,912 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Texarkana, AR to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,986, which makes Chicago, IL to Texarkana, AR 33% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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