Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Wyoming, MI step deck rate

$1,611step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $10.96
Distance: 147 mi
Typical range: $1,353–$1,868
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chicago to Wyoming price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,463
Fuel: $148
All-in estimate: $1,611

Return trip

Wyoming → Chicago$1,483

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Chicago to Wyoming by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Wyoming, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,135	$7.72	$1,010 – $1,259
53' refrigerated	$1,357	$9.23	$1,181 – $1,534
48' flatbed	$1,461	$9.94	$1,257 – $1,666
Step deck	$1,611	$10.96	$1,353 – $1,868
Power only	$949	$6.46	$826 – $1,073
Hotshot	$714	$4.86	$593 – $835
26' box truck	$720	$4.90	$612 – $828
Sprinter van	$454	$3.09	$381 – $526

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Wyoming

Step deck lanes into Wyoming, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	738 mi	$3,103	$4.21	$2,607 – $3,600	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,193 mi	$9,968	$4.55	$8,374 – $11,563	5 d
Houston, TX	1,241 mi	$4,339	$3.50	$3,645 – $5,033	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$4,922	$2.67	$4,134 – $5,709	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	687 mi	$2,620	$3.81	$2,201 – $3,040	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,379 mi	$4,728	$3.43	$3,971 – $5,484	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,168 mi	$9,868	$4.55	$8,290 – $11,447	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,086 mi	$3,902	$3.59	$3,278 – $4,527	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Wyoming, MI?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Wyoming, MI is estimated at $1,611 all-in in October 2026, or $10.96 a mile over about 147 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,353 and $1,868.

How far is Chicago, IL from Wyoming, MI by truck?

About 147 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 $148 of the $1,611 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,463 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wyoming, MI to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,483, which makes Chicago, IL to Wyoming, MI 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology