Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Vancouver, WA hotshot rate

$4,227hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.05
Distance: 2,063 mi
Typical range: $3,509–$4,946
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Vancouver price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,937
Fuel: $1,290
All-in estimate: $4,227

Return trip

Vancouver → Chicago$4,231

Both directions price about the same. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Chicago to Vancouver by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Vancouver, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,298	$3.05	$5,605 – $6,991
53' refrigerated	$7,502	$3.64	$6,526 – $8,477
48' flatbed	$7,550	$3.66	$6,493 – $8,607
Step deck	$8,214	$3.98	$6,900 – $9,528
Power only	$5,599	$2.71	$4,871 – $6,327
Hotshot	$4,227	$2.05	$3,509 – $4,946
26' box truck	$4,129	$2.00	$3,510 – $4,748
Sprinter van	$2,519	$1.22	$2,116 – $2,922

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More lanes from Chicago

Hotshot lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,661	$3.14	$2,208 – $3,113	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,232	$2.05	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,939	$2.31	$3,269 – $4,608	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,390	$3.04	$1,984 – $2,796	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d

More lanes into Vancouver

Hotshot lanes into Vancouver, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$4,752	$1.65	$3,944 – $5,560	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$2,471	$2.52	$2,051 – $2,892	2 d
Houston, TX	2,162 mi	$3,442	$1.59	$2,857 – $4,027	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,182 mi	$1,656	$1.40	$1,374 – $1,937	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,833 mi	$4,159	$1.47	$3,452 – $4,865	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,025 mi	$3,244	$1.60	$2,693 – $3,796	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,100 mi	$2,713	$2.47	$2,252 – $3,174	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,925 mi	$3,100	$1.61	$2,573 – $3,627	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Vancouver, WA?

A Hotshot from Chicago, IL to Vancouver, WA is estimated at $4,227 all-in in October 2026, or $2.05 a mile over about 2,063 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,509 and $4,946.

How far is Chicago, IL from Vancouver, WA by truck?

About 2,063 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 $1,290 of the $4,227 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,937 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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