Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Fridley, MN to Chicago, IL box truck rate

$1,141box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 423 mi
Typical range: $970–$1,313
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fridley to Chicago price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $847
Fuel: $294
All-in estimate: $1,141

Return trip

Chicago → Fridley$1,317

This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Fridley to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Fridley, MN to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,770	$4.18	$1,575 – $1,964
53' refrigerated	$2,113	$4.99	$1,838 – $2,387
48' flatbed	$2,201	$5.20	$1,893 – $2,510
Step deck	$2,412	$5.70	$2,026 – $2,798
Power only	$1,526	$3.61	$1,328 – $1,724
Hotshot	$1,150	$2.72	$955 – $1,346
26' box truck	$1,141	$2.70	$970 – $1,313
Sprinter van	$708	$1.67	$595 – $821

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More lanes from Fridley

26' box truck lanes from Fridley, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,206 mi	$3,392	$2.81	$2,883 – $3,901	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,809 mi	$3,583	$1.98	$3,046 – $4,120	4 d
Houston, TX	1,255 mi	$2,704	$2.15	$2,298 – $3,110	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,507 mi	$3,370	$2.24	$2,865 – $3,876	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,162 mi	$3,129	$2.69	$2,660 – $3,598	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,318 mi	$2,818	$2.14	$2,395 – $3,241	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,804 mi	$3,574	$1.98	$3,038 – $4,110	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,026 mi	$2,290	$2.23	$1,946 – $2,633	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

26' box truck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,592	$1.88	$1,353 – $1,831	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,510	$2.19	$3,834 – $5,187	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,857	$1.68	$1,578 – $2,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,189	$1.28	$1,861 – $2,517	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,336	$1.70	$1,136 – $1,536	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,036	$1.65	$1,730 – $2,341	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,454	$2.19	$3,786 – $5,122	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,630	$1.73	$1,386 – $1,875	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fridley, MN to Chicago, IL?

A 26' box truck from Fridley, MN to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,141 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 423 mi. Quotes typically land between $970 and $1,313.

How far is Fridley, MN from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 423 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 $294 of the $1,141 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $847 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Fridley, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,317, which makes Fridley, MN to Chicago, IL 13% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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