Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Chicago, IL to Yuma, AZ box truck rate
$4,222box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.23
- Distance
- 1,892 mi
- Typical range
- $3,589–$4,855
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chicago to Yuma price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,908
- Fuel
- $1,314
- All-in estimate
- $4,222
Return trip
Yuma → Chicago$2,399This direction runs 76% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Chicago to Yuma by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,443 | $3.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,675 | $4.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,733 | $4.09 | |
| Step deck | $8,416 | $4.45 | |
| Power only | $5,722 | $3.02 | |
| Hotshot | $4,320 | $2.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,222 | $2.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,577 | $1.36 |
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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 Yuma
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,847 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,167 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,460 | $1.82 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $538 | $2.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,195 | $1.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,139 | $1.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $924 | $5.10 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,253 | $1.85 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Yuma, AZ?
A 26' box truck from Chicago, IL to Yuma, AZ is estimated at $4,222 all-in in October 2026, or $2.23 a mile over about 1,892 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,589 and $4,855.
How far is Chicago, IL from Yuma, AZ by truck?
About 1,892 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 $1,314 of the $4,222 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,908 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Yuma, AZ to Chicago, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,399, which makes Chicago, IL to Yuma, AZ 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 →