Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Diamond Bar, CA to Chicago, IL freight rate

$6,776dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 2,028 mi
Typical range: $6,031–$7,521
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Diamond Bar to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,911
Fuel: $1,865
All-in estimate: $6,776

Return trip

Chicago → Diamond Bar$6,210

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Diamond Bar to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Diamond Bar, CA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,776	$3.34	$6,031 – $7,521
53' refrigerated	$8,071	$3.98	$7,022 – $9,120
48' flatbed	$8,124	$4.01	$6,987 – $9,262
Step deck	$8,840	$4.36	$7,425 – $10,254
Power only	$6,023	$2.97	$5,240 – $6,805
Hotshot	$4,547	$2.24	$3,774 – $5,320
26' box truck	$4,442	$2.19	$3,776 – $5,108
Sprinter van	$2,710	$1.34	$2,277 – $3,144

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More lanes from Diamond Bar

53' dry van lanes from Diamond Bar, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,866 mi	$12,622	$4.40	$11,233 – $14,010	6 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$5,744	$3.62	$5,112 – $6,376	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	390 mi	$2,146	$5.50	$1,910 – $2,382	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$11,735	$4.20	$10,444 – $13,026	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$5,117	$3.69	$4,554 – $5,680	3 d
San Diego, CA	107 mi	$1,092	$10.21	$972 – $1,212	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,434 mi	$5,267	$3.67	$4,688 – $5,846	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,500 mi	$12,511	$5.00	$11,135 – $13,887	5 d

More lanes into Chicago

53' dry van lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Diamond Bar, CA to Chicago, IL?

A 53' dry van from Diamond Bar, CA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $6,776 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 2,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,031 and $7,521.

How far is Diamond Bar, CA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,028 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,865 of the $6,776 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,911 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Diamond Bar, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,210, which makes Diamond Bar, CA to Chicago, IL 9% more expensive. 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