Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chino, CA to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$8,809step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 2,020 mi
Typical range: $7,400–$10,219
Transit: 5 days

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

Chino to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,772
Fuel: $2,037
All-in estimate: $8,809

Return trip

Chicago → Chino$8,074

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

Chino to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Chino, CA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,752	$3.34	$6,009 – $7,495
53' refrigerated	$8,043	$3.98	$6,997 – $9,088
48' flatbed	$8,096	$4.01	$6,963 – $9,230
Step deck	$8,809	$4.36	$7,400 – $10,219
Power only	$6,001	$2.97	$5,221 – $6,781
Hotshot	$4,531	$2.24	$3,761 – $5,301
26' box truck	$4,426	$2.19	$3,762 – $5,090
Sprinter van	$2,701	$1.34	$2,269 – $3,133

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More lanes from Chino

Step deck lanes from Chino, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,857 mi	$16,336	$5.72	$13,723 – $18,950	7 d
Houston, TX	1,576 mi	$7,483	$4.75	$6,286 – $8,681	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	379 mi	$2,887	$7.62	$2,425 – $3,349	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,786 mi	$15,192	$5.45	$12,762 – $17,623	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,375 mi	$6,681	$4.86	$5,612 – $7,750	3 d
San Diego, CA	101 mi	$1,544	$15.29	$1,297 – $1,791	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,423 mi	$6,873	$4.83	$5,773 – $7,973	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,490 mi	$16,211	$6.51	$13,617 – $18,805	6 d

More lanes into Chicago

Step deck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$4,375	$2.57	$3,675 – $5,075	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chino, CA to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Chino, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $8,809 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 2,020 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,400 and $10,219.

How far is Chino, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,020 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,037 of the $8,809 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,772 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Chino, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,074, which makes Chino, CA to Chicago, IL 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