Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Clermont, FL to Chicago, IL step deck rate
$3,138step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.72
- Distance
- 1,155 mi
- Typical range
- $2,636–$3,640
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Clermont to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,973
- Fuel
- $1,165
- All-in estimate
- $3,138
Return trip
Chicago → Clermont$7,627This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Clermont to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,378 | $2.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,834 | $2.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,879 | $2.49 | |
| Step deck | $3,138 | $2.72 | |
| Power only | $2,097 | $1.82 | |
| Hotshot | $1,582 | $1.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,552 | $1.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $951 | $0.82 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Clermont
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,167 | $3.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,315 | $2.45 |
| Houston, TX | $2,896 | $2.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,929 | $2.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,735 | $3.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,399 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,126 | $2.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,195 | $2.88 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,257 | $3.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,973 | $4.35 |
| Houston, TX | $3,759 | $3.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,375 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,741 | $3.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,107 | $3.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,863 | $4.36 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,321 | $3.53 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Clermont, FL to Chicago, IL?
A Step deck from Clermont, FL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,138 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 1,155 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,636 and $3,640.
How far is Clermont, FL from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,155 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 $1,165 of the $3,138 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,973 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Clermont, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,627, which makes Clermont, FL to Chicago, IL 59% cheaper. 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