Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to York, PA box truck rate
$2,135box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.09
- Distance
- 692 mi
- Typical range
- $1,815–$2,455
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to York price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,654
- Fuel
- $481
- All-in estimate
- $2,135
Return trip
York → Chicago$1,212This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
Chicago to York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,289 | $4.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,923 | $5.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,032 | $5.83 | |
| Step deck | $4,405 | $6.37 | |
| Power only | $2,871 | $4.15 | |
| Hotshot | $2,166 | $3.13 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,135 | $3.09 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,316 | $1.90 |
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More lanes from Chicago
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,134 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,852 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,353 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,740 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,195 | $2.33 |
More lanes into York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $803 | $4.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,546 | $2.76 |
| Houston, TX | $3,101 | $2.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,780 | $1.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $573 | $5.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,444 | $2.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,442 | $2.77 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,995 | $2.09 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to York, PA?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to York, PA is estimated at $2,135 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 692 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,815 and $2,455.
How far is Chicago, IL from York, PA by truck?
About 692 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 $481 of the $2,135 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,654 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from York, PA to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,212, which makes Chicago, IL to York, PA 76% 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 →