Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Decatur, IL to Chicago, IL sprinter rate
$465sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.60
- Distance
- 179 mi
- Typical range
- $391–$540
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Decatur to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $395
- Fuel
- $70
- All-in estimate
- $465
Return trip
Chicago → Decatur$465Both directions price about the same. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Decatur to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,163 | $6.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,391 | $7.77 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,489 | $8.32 | |
| Step deck | $1,639 | $9.16 | |
| Power only | $978 | $5.47 | |
| Hotshot | $736 | $4.11 | |
| 26' box truck | $740 | $4.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $465 | $2.60 |
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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 Decatur
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,736 | $1.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,420 | $1.23 |
| Houston, TX | $1,331 | $1.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,217 | $1.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,552 | $1.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,483 | $1.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,378 | $1.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,156 | $1.50 |
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 Decatur, IL to Chicago, IL?
A Sprinter van from Decatur, IL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $465 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 179 mi. Quotes typically land between $391 and $540.
How far is Decatur, IL from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 179 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $70 of the $465 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $395 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Decatur, IL?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology