Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Happy Valley, OR to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$8,801step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.27
Distance: 2,059 mi
Typical range: $7,393–$10,209
Transit: 5 days

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

Happy Valley to Chicago price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,725
Fuel: $2,076
All-in estimate: $8,801

Return trip

Chicago → Happy Valley$8,210

This direction runs 7% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Happy Valley to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Happy Valley, OR to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,748	$3.28	$6,006 – $7,490
53' refrigerated	$8,037	$3.90	$6,993 – $9,082
48' flatbed	$8,089	$3.93	$6,957 – $9,221
Step deck	$8,801	$4.27	$7,393 – $10,209
Power only	$5,999	$2.91	$5,219 – $6,778
Hotshot	$4,529	$2.20	$3,759 – $5,299
26' box truck	$4,424	$2.15	$3,760 – $5,087
Sprinter van	$2,699	$1.31	$2,267 – $3,131

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More lanes from Happy Valley

Step deck lanes from Happy Valley, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,875 mi	$16,142	$5.61	$13,560 – $18,725	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	965 mi	$4,792	$4.97	$4,025 – $5,559	3 d
Houston, TX	2,150 mi	$9,603	$4.47	$8,067 – $11,140	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,166 mi	$6,127	$5.25	$5,147 – $7,108	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$15,140	$5.35	$12,717 – $17,562	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,012 mi	$9,062	$4.50	$7,612 – $10,512	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,083 mi	$5,239	$4.84	$4,401 – $6,078	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,914 mi	$8,678	$4.53	$7,289 – $10,066	5 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 Happy Valley, OR to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Happy Valley, OR to Chicago, IL is estimated at $8,801 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 2,059 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,393 and $10,209.

How far is Happy Valley, OR from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 2,059 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,076 of the $8,801 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,725 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Happy Valley, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,210, which makes Happy Valley, OR to Chicago, IL 7% more expensive. 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