Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cody, WY to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$3,460step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 1,286 mi
Typical range: $2,907–$4,014
Transit: 3 days

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

Cody to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,163
Fuel: $1,297
All-in estimate: $3,460

Return trip

Chicago → Cody$7,365

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Cody to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Cody, WY to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,628	$2.04	$2,339 – $2,918
53' refrigerated	$3,132	$2.44	$2,725 – $3,539
48' flatbed	$3,176	$2.47	$2,731 – $3,620
Step deck	$3,460	$2.69	$2,907 – $4,014
Power only	$2,322	$1.81	$2,020 – $2,624
Hotshot	$1,753	$1.36	$1,455 – $2,050
26' box truck	$1,717	$1.34	$1,460 – $1,975
Sprinter van	$1,051	$0.82	$883 – $1,220

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More lanes from Cody

Step deck lanes from Cody, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,115 mi	$7,181	$3.40	$6,032 – $8,330	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,038 mi	$2,965	$2.86	$2,490 – $3,439	3 d
Houston, TX	1,490 mi	$4,103	$2.75	$3,447 – $4,760	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	913 mi	$2,965	$3.25	$2,491 – $3,439	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,687	$3.24	$5,617 – $7,757	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,404 mi	$3,906	$2.78	$3,281 – $4,531	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,083 mi	$3,064	$2.83	$2,574 – $3,555	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$3,514	$2.85	$2,952 – $4,076	3 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 Cody, WY to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Cody, WY to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,460 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 1,286 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,907 and $4,014.

How far is Cody, WY from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,286 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 $1,297 of the $3,460 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,163 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Cody, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,365, which makes Cody, WY to Chicago, IL 53% 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