Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Urbana, IL box truck rate
$679box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.71
- Distance
- 144 mi
- Typical range
- $577–$780
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Urbana price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $579
- Fuel
- $100
- All-in estimate
- $679
Return trip
Urbana → Chicago$679Both directions price about the same. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Chicago to Urbana by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,069 | $7.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,280 | $8.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,378 | $9.57 | |
| Step deck | $1,519 | $10.55 | |
| Power only | $894 | $6.21 | |
| Hotshot | $673 | $4.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $679 | $4.71 | |
| Sprinter van | $428 | $2.97 |
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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 | $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 Urbana
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,649 | $1.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,420 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $1,666 | $1.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,118 | $1.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,372 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,859 | $1.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,344 | $2.20 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,461 | $1.78 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Urbana, IL?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Urbana, IL is estimated at $679 all-in in October 2026, or $4.71 a mile over about 144 mi. Quotes typically land between $577 and $780.
How far is Chicago, IL from Urbana, IL by truck?
About 144 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $100 of the $679 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $579 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Urbana, IL to Chicago, IL?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →