Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Wheatland, WY freight rate
$4,724dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.52
- Distance
- 1,046 mi
- Typical range
- $4,204–$5,243
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Wheatland price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,762
- Fuel
- $962
- All-in estimate
- $4,724
Return trip
Wheatland → Chicago$2,219This direction runs 113% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.
Chicago to Wheatland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,724 | $4.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,630 | $5.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,731 | $5.48 | |
| Step deck | $6,250 | $5.98 | |
| Power only | $4,158 | $3.98 | |
| Hotshot | $3,138 | $3.00 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,080 | $2.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,889 | $1.81 |
More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,023 | $4.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,306 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,830 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,882 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,619 | $4.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,196 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,227 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,369 | $3.58 |
More lanes into Wheatland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,458 | $3.41 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,379 | $4.97 |
| Houston, TX | $4,069 | $3.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,506 | $3.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,580 | $3.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,868 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,403 | $4.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,335 | $3.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Wheatland, WY?
A 53' dry van from Chicago, IL to Wheatland, WY is estimated at $4,724 all-in in October 2026, or $4.52 a mile over about 1,046 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,204 and $5,243.
How far is Chicago, IL from Wheatland, WY by truck?
About 1,046 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $962 of the $4,724 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,762 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Wheatland, WY to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,219, which makes Chicago, IL to Wheatland, WY 113% 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 →