Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Carol Stream, IL hotshot rate

$1,642hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.77
Distance: 930 mi
Typical range: $1,363–$1,921
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Carol Stream price history

3 months: +9.2%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,061
Fuel: $581
All-in estimate: $1,642

Return trip

Carol Stream → Dallas$2,210

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Dallas to Carol Stream by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Carol Stream, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,477	$2.66	$2,205 – $2,750
53' refrigerated	$2,953	$3.18	$2,570 – $3,337
48' flatbed	$3,014	$3.24	$2,592 – $3,436
Step deck	$3,289	$3.54	$2,762 – $3,815
Power only	$2,176	$2.34	$1,893 – $2,459
Hotshot	$1,642	$1.77	$1,363 – $1,921
26' box truck	$1,614	$1.74	$1,372 – $1,856
Sprinter van	$991	$1.07	$832 – $1,150

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More lanes from Dallas

Hotshot lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,453	$1.66	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

More lanes into Carol Stream

Hotshot lanes into Carol Stream, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	875 mi	$1,661	$1.90	$1,378 – $1,943	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,037 mi	$4,565	$2.24	$3,789 – $5,341	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,881	$1.71	$1,561 – $2,200	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,680 mi	$2,209	$1.32	$1,834 – $2,585	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	815 mi	$1,394	$1.71	$1,157 – $1,631	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,225 mi	$2,061	$1.68	$1,711 – $2,412	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$4,509	$2.24	$3,742 – $5,275	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,035 mi	$1,445	$1.40	$1,199 – $1,690	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Carol Stream, IL?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Carol Stream, IL is estimated at $1,642 all-in in October 2026, or $1.77 a mile over about 930 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,363 and $1,921.

How far is Dallas, TX from Carol Stream, IL by truck?

About 930 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 $581 of the $1,642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,061 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carol Stream, IL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,210, which makes Dallas, TX to Carol Stream, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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