Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Thermopolis, WY dry van rate
$5,410dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.38
- Distance
- 1,235 mi
- Typical range
- $4,814–$6,005
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Thermopolis price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,275
- Fuel
- $1,135
- All-in estimate
- $5,410
Return trip
Thermopolis → Chicago$2,542This direction runs 113% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.
Chicago to Thermopolis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,410 | $4.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,447 | $5.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,541 | $5.30 | |
| Step deck | $7,128 | $5.77 | |
| Power only | $4,776 | $3.87 | |
| Hotshot | $3,604 | $2.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,533 | $2.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,164 | $1.75 |
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,023 | $4.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,306 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,830 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,882 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,619 | $4.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,196 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,227 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,369 | $3.58 |
More lanes into Thermopolis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,999 | $3.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,114 | $5.03 |
| Houston, TX | $4,698 | $3.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,571 | $3.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,074 | $3.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,454 | $3.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,250 | $5.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,973 | $3.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Thermopolis, WY?
A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Thermopolis, WY is estimated at $5,410 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 1,235 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,814 and $6,005.
How far is Chicago, IL from Thermopolis, WY by truck?
About 1,235 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,135 of the $5,410 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,275 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Thermopolis, WY to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,542, which makes Chicago, IL to Thermopolis, WY 113% 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 →