Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Trussville, AL power only rate
$2,584power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.85
- Distance
- 671 mi
- Typical range
- $2,248–$2,920
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Trussville price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,967
- Fuel
- $617
- All-in estimate
- $2,584
Return trip
Trussville → Chicago$1,866This direction runs 39% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.
Chicago to Trussville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,962 | $4.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,533 | $5.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,634 | $5.42 | |
| Step deck | $3,971 | $5.92 | |
| Power only | $2,584 | $3.85 | |
| Hotshot | $1,949 | $2.90 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,922 | $2.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,185 | $1.77 |
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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 | $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 Trussville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,922 | $2.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,573 | $3.53 |
| Houston, TX | $2,055 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,584 | $2.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,402 | $2.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,527 | $2.81 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,350 | $3.54 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,080 | $2.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Trussville, AL?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Trussville, AL is estimated at $2,584 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 671 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,248 and $2,920.
How far is Chicago, IL from Trussville, AL by truck?
About 671 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 $617 of the $2,584 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,967 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Trussville, AL to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,866, which makes Chicago, IL to Trussville, AL 39% 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 →