Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Utica, NY power only rate
$3,228power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.27
- Distance
- 756 mi
- Typical range
- $2,809–$3,648
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Utica price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,533
- Fuel
- $695
- All-in estimate
- $3,228
Return trip
Utica → Chicago$1,964This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Chicago to Utica by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,691 | $4.88 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,401 | $5.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,513 | $5.97 | |
| Step deck | $4,929 | $6.52 | |
| Power only | $3,228 | $4.27 | |
| Hotshot | $2,435 | $3.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,398 | $3.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,476 | $1.95 |
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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 Utica
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,198 | $5.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,082 | $3.93 |
| Houston, TX | $4,947 | $2.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,617 | $2.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,158 | $4.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,403 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,976 | $3.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,716 | $2.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY?
A Power only from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY is estimated at $3,228 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 756 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,809 and $3,648.
How far is Chicago, IL from Utica, NY by truck?
About 756 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 $695 of the $3,228 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,533 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Utica, NY to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,964, which makes Chicago, IL to Utica, NY 64% 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 →