Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Crestview, FL to Chicago, IL hotshot rate

$1,298hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.43
Distance: 907 mi
Typical range: $1,077–$1,519
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Crestview to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $731
Fuel: $567
All-in estimate: $1,298

Return trip

Chicago → Crestview$3,155

This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Crestview to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Crestview, FL to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,960	$2.16	$1,744 – $2,175
53' refrigerated	$2,336	$2.58	$2,032 – $2,640
48' flatbed	$2,385	$2.63	$2,052 – $2,719
Step deck	$2,603	$2.87	$2,186 – $3,019
Power only	$1,721	$1.90	$1,497 – $1,944
Hotshot	$1,298	$1.43	$1,077 – $1,519
26' box truck	$1,276	$1.41	$1,085 – $1,468
Sprinter van	$784	$0.86	$658 – $909

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More lanes from Crestview

Hotshot lanes from Crestview, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,161 mi	$2,166	$1.87	$1,797 – $2,534	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,199 mi	$2,823	$1.28	$2,343 – $3,303	5 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,024	$1.64	$850 – $1,198	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,771 mi	$2,564	$1.45	$2,128 – $3,000	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,070 mi	$1,925	$1.80	$1,598 – $2,252	3 d
San Antonio, TX	849 mi	$1,294	$1.52	$1,074 – $1,514	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,117 mi	$2,727	$1.29	$2,264 – $3,191	5 d
Dallas, TX	725 mi	$1,145	$1.58	$950 – $1,339	2 d

More lanes into Chicago

Hotshot lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,618	$2.24	$3,833 – $5,403	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,357	$1.72	$1,126 – $1,588	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,077	$1.68	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Crestview, FL to Chicago, IL?

A Hotshot from Crestview, FL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,298 all-in in October 2026, or $1.43 a mile over about 907 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,077 and $1,519.

How far is Crestview, FL from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 907 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 $567 of the $1,298 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $731 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Crestview, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,155, which makes Crestview, 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