Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Westminster, MD box truck rate

$2,164box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 685 mi
Typical range: $1,840–$2,489
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Westminster price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,688
Fuel: $476
All-in estimate: $2,164

Return trip

Westminster → Chicago$1,305

This direction runs 66% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Chicago to Westminster by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Westminster, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,334	$4.87	$2,968 – $3,701
53' refrigerated	$3,977	$5.81	$3,460 – $4,494
48' flatbed	$4,088	$5.97	$3,516 – $4,661
Step deck	$4,467	$6.52	$3,752 – $5,182
Power only	$2,910	$4.25	$2,532 – $3,289
Hotshot	$2,195	$3.20	$1,822 – $2,568
26' box truck	$2,164	$3.16	$1,840 – $2,489
Sprinter van	$1,334	$1.95	$1,120 – $1,547

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More lanes from Chicago

26' box truck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,618	$3.09	$2,225 – $3,010	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,134	$2.00	$3,514 – $4,754	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,852	$2.26	$3,274 – $4,429	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,353	$2.99	$2,000 – $2,706	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,740	$2.22	$2,329 – $3,152	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d

More lanes into Westminster

26' box truck lanes into Westminster, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	211 mi	$875	$4.15	$743 – $1,006	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,717 mi	$7,668	$2.82	$6,518 – $8,818	6 d
Houston, TX	1,464 mi	$3,112	$2.13	$2,645 – $3,579	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,333 mi	$3,834	$1.64	$3,259 – $4,409	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	122 mi	$623	$5.11	$530 – $717	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,658 mi	$3,466	$2.09	$2,946 – $3,986	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$7,557	$2.83	$6,423 – $8,690	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,409 mi	$3,012	$2.14	$2,560 – $3,463	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Westminster, MD?

A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Westminster, MD is estimated at $2,164 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 685 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,840 and $2,489.

How far is Chicago, IL from Westminster, MD by truck?

About 685 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 $476 of the $2,164 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,688 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Westminster, MD to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,305, which makes Chicago, IL to Westminster, MD 66% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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