Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Tullahoma, TN box truck rate
$1,582box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.96
- Distance
- 535 mi
- Typical range
- $1,345–$1,820
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Tullahoma price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,210
- Fuel
- $372
- All-in estimate
- $1,582
Return trip
Tullahoma → Chicago$1,132This direction runs 40% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Chicago to Tullahoma by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,445 | $4.57 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,918 | $5.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,020 | $5.64 | |
| Step deck | $3,304 | $6.18 | |
| Power only | $2,122 | $3.97 | |
| Hotshot | $1,600 | $2.99 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,582 | $2.96 | |
| Sprinter van | $978 | $1.83 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,134 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,852 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,740 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,195 | $2.33 |
More lanes into Tullahoma
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,926 | $2.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,410 | $2.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,621 | $2.09 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,575 | $1.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,575 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,933 | $1.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,270 | $2.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,565 | $2.11 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Tullahoma, TN?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Tullahoma, TN is estimated at $1,582 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 535 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,345 and $1,820.
How far is Chicago, IL from Tullahoma, TN by truck?
About 535 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 $372 of the $1,582 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,210 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tullahoma, TN to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,132, which makes Chicago, IL to Tullahoma, TN 40% 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 →