Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Grandview, MO to Chicago, IL step deck rate
$2,479step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.08
- Distance
- 488 mi
- Typical range
- $2,082–$2,875
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Grandview to Chicago price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,987
- Fuel
- $492
- All-in estimate
- $2,479
Return trip
Chicago → Grandview$2,725This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Grandview to Chicago by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,828 | $3.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,182 | $4.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,264 | $4.64 | |
| Step deck | $2,479 | $5.08 | |
| Power only | $1,583 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $1,193 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,182 | $2.42 | |
| Sprinter van | $731 | $1.50 |
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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 Grandview
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,839 | $5.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,108 | $3.79 |
| Houston, TX | $3,451 | $4.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,398 | $4.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,209 | $5.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,682 | $4.52 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,974 | $3.81 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,703 | $5.22 |
More lanes into Chicago
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,257 | $3.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,973 | $4.35 |
| Houston, TX | $3,759 | $3.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,375 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,741 | $3.48 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,107 | $3.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,863 | $4.36 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,321 | $3.53 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Grandview, MO to Chicago, IL?
A Step deck from Grandview, MO to Chicago, IL is estimated at $2,479 all-in in October 2026, or $5.08 a mile over about 488 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,082 and $2,875.
How far is Grandview, MO from Chicago, IL by truck?
About 488 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $492 of the $2,479 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,987 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Grandview, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,725, which makes Grandview, MO to Chicago, IL 9% 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