Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Gahanna, OH to Chicago, IL power only rate

$1,274power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.86
Distance: 330 mi
Typical range: $1,109–$1,440
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gahanna to Chicago price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $971
Fuel: $303
All-in estimate: $1,274

Return trip

Chicago → Gahanna$1,428

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Gahanna to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Gahanna, OH to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,488	$4.51	$1,324 – $1,652
53' refrigerated	$1,777	$5.38	$1,546 – $2,008
48' flatbed	$1,866	$5.65	$1,605 – $2,127
Step deck	$2,047	$6.20	$1,720 – $2,375
Power only	$1,274	$3.86	$1,109 – $1,440
Hotshot	$960	$2.91	$797 – $1,123
26' box truck	$956	$2.90	$813 – $1,099
Sprinter van	$595	$1.80	$500 – $690

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More lanes from Gahanna

Power only lanes from Gahanna, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	558 mi	$2,447	$4.39	$2,129 – $2,765	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,348 mi	$5,983	$2.55	$5,205 – $6,760	5 d
Houston, TX	1,180 mi	$3,381	$2.87	$2,942 – $3,821	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,968 mi	$5,626	$2.86	$4,895 – $6,358	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	484 mi	$2,108	$4.36	$1,834 – $2,383	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$3,797	$2.81	$3,304 – $4,291	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,308 mi	$5,890	$2.55	$5,124 – $6,655	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,084 mi	$3,151	$2.91	$2,741 – $3,560	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

Power only lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,146	$2.53	$1,867 – $2,424	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,116	$2.96	$5,321 – $6,911	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,965	$1.74	$2,580 – $3,351	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,799	$2.29	$1,565 – $2,033	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,752	$2.23	$2,394 – $3,110	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,039	$2.97	$5,254 – $6,824	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,199	$2.33	$1,913 – $2,485	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gahanna, OH to Chicago, IL?

A Power only from Gahanna, OH to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,274 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 330 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,109 and $1,440.

How far is Gahanna, OH from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 330 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 $303 of the $1,274 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $971 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Gahanna, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,428, which makes Gahanna, OH to Chicago, IL 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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