Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Haltom City, TX to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$3,371step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 961 mi
Typical range: $2,832–$3,911
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Haltom City to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,402
Fuel: $969
All-in estimate: $3,371

Return trip

Chicago → Haltom City$4,538

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Haltom City to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Haltom City, TX to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,542	$2.65	$2,263 – $2,822
53' refrigerated	$3,031	$3.15	$2,637 – $3,425
48' flatbed	$3,091	$3.22	$2,658 – $3,523
Step deck	$3,371	$3.51	$2,832 – $3,911
Power only	$2,235	$2.33	$1,944 – $2,525
Hotshot	$1,686	$1.75	$1,399 – $1,973
26' box truck	$1,657	$1.72	$1,408 – $1,905
Sprinter van	$1,017	$1.06	$854 – $1,180

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More lanes from Haltom City

Step deck lanes from Haltom City, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,647 mi	$7,095	$4.31	$5,960 – $8,230	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,439 mi	$4,723	$3.28	$3,967 – $5,479	4 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,012 mi	$3,931	$3.88	$3,302 – $4,559	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,561 mi	$6,452	$4.13	$5,419 – $7,484	4 d
San Antonio, TX	287 mi	$1,648	$5.74	$1,384 – $1,911	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,359 mi	$4,506	$3.32	$3,785 – $5,227	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,102 mi	$5,736	$5.21	$4,818 – $6,654	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

Step deck lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$4,375	$2.57	$3,675 – $5,075	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,741	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,179	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,863	$4.36	$7,445 – $10,281	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Haltom City, TX to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Haltom City, TX to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,371 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 961 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,832 and $3,911.

How far is Haltom City, TX from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 961 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 $969 of the $3,371 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,402 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Haltom City, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,538, which makes Haltom City, TX to Chicago, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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