Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
College Station, TX to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$1,114sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.03
- Distance
- 1,077 mi
- Typical range
- $936–$1,292
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
College Station to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $693
- Fuel
- $421
- All-in estimate
- $1,114
Return trip
Chicago → College Station$1,499This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
College Station to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,785 | $2.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,319 | $3.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,377 | $3.14 | |
| Step deck | $3,682 | $3.42 | |
| Power only | $2,453 | $2.28 | |
| Hotshot | $1,851 | $1.72 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,817 | $1.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,114 | $1.03 |
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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 College Station
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,213 | $1.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,530 | $0.99 |
| Houston, TX | $304 | $3.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,286 | $1.15 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,009 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $384 | $2.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,452 | $1.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $385 | $2.10 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $979 | $1.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,752 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,337 | $0.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $822 | $1.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,247 | $1.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,001 | $1.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from College Station, TX to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from College Station, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,114 all-in in October 2026, or $1.03 a mile over about 1,077 mi. Quotes typically land between $936 and $1,292.
How far is College Station, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 1,077 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 $421 of the $1,114 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $693 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to College Station, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,499, which makes College Station, TX to Chicago, IL 26% 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