Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Twentynine Palms, CA power only rate
$5,251power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.74
- Distance
- 1,918 mi
- Typical range
- $4,568–$5,933
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Twentynine Palms price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,488
- Fuel
- $1,763
- All-in estimate
- $5,251
Return trip
Twentynine Palms → Chicago$5,729This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Chicago to Twentynine Palms by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,911 | $3.08 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,041 | $3.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,093 | $3.70 | |
| Step deck | $7,719 | $4.02 | |
| Power only | $5,251 | $2.74 | |
| Hotshot | $3,964 | $2.07 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,874 | $2.02 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,364 | $1.23 |
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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 Twentynine Palms
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,046 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,047 | $6.59 |
| Houston, TX | $3,244 | $2.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $779 | $2.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,240 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,864 | $2.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,946 | $2.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Twentynine Palms, CA?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Twentynine Palms, CA is estimated at $5,251 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 1,918 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,568 and $5,933.
How far is Chicago, IL from Twentynine Palms, CA by truck?
About 1,918 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,763 of the $5,251 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,488 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Twentynine Palms, CA to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,729, which makes Chicago, IL to Twentynine Palms, CA 8% cheaper. 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 →