Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Evans, CO to Chicago, IL hotshot rate

$1,403hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.33
Distance: 1,054 mi
Typical range: $1,164–$1,641
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Evans to Chicago price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $744
Fuel: $659
All-in estimate: $1,403

Return trip

Chicago → Evans$3,306

This direction runs 58% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Evans to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Evans, CO to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,111	$2.00	$1,879 – $2,343
53' refrigerated	$2,516	$2.39	$2,189 – $2,844
48' flatbed	$2,561	$2.43	$2,203 – $2,920
Step deck	$2,793	$2.65	$2,346 – $3,240
Power only	$1,859	$1.76	$1,617 – $2,101
Hotshot	$1,403	$1.33	$1,164 – $1,641
26' box truck	$1,377	$1.31	$1,170 – $1,583
Sprinter van	$844	$0.80	$709 – $980

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More lanes from Evans

Hotshot lanes from Evans, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,900 mi	$3,175	$1.67	$2,635 – $3,715	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,025 mi	$1,392	$1.36	$1,156 – $1,629	2 d
Houston, TX	1,063 mi	$1,484	$1.40	$1,232 – $1,736	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	730 mi	$1,174	$1.61	$974 – $1,373	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,836 mi	$2,930	$1.60	$2,432 – $3,428	4 d
San Antonio, TX	980 mi	$1,388	$1.42	$1,152 – $1,624	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,016 mi	$1,382	$1.36	$1,147 – $1,617	2 d
Dallas, TX	807 mi	$1,189	$1.47	$987 – $1,391	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 Evans, CO to Chicago, IL?

A Hotshot from Evans, CO to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,403 all-in in October 2026, or $1.33 a mile over about 1,054 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,164 and $1,641.

How far is Evans, CO from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,054 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $659 of the $1,403 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $744 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Evans, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,306, which makes Evans, CO to Chicago, IL 58% 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