Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Hazleton, PA to Chicago, IL hotshot rate

$1,266hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.76
Distance: 719 mi
Typical range: $1,051–$1,481
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hazleton to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $816
Fuel: $450
All-in estimate: $1,266

Return trip

Chicago → Hazleton$2,229

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Hazleton to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Hazleton, PA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,921	$2.67	$1,709 – $2,132
53' refrigerated	$2,291	$3.19	$1,993 – $2,588
48' flatbed	$2,352	$3.27	$2,023 – $2,681
Step deck	$2,569	$3.57	$2,158 – $2,980
Power only	$1,678	$2.33	$1,460 – $1,896
Hotshot	$1,266	$1.76	$1,051 – $1,481
26' box truck	$1,247	$1.74	$1,060 – $1,435
Sprinter van	$768	$1.07	$645 – $891

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More lanes from Hazleton

Hotshot lanes from Hazleton, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$645	$5.04	$536 – $755	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,775 mi	$4,085	$1.47	$3,390 – $4,779	6 d
Houston, TX	1,574 mi	$2,534	$1.61	$2,103 – $2,965	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,401 mi	$3,944	$1.64	$3,274 – $4,615	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	93 mi	$553	$5.95	$459 – $647	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$2,799	$1.59	$2,323 – $3,274	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,738 mi	$4,034	$1.47	$3,348 – $4,720	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$2,437	$1.62	$2,022 – $2,851	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

Hotshot lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$4,618	$2.24	$3,833 – $5,403	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$1,357	$1.72	$1,126 – $1,588	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$2,077	$1.68	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hazleton, PA to Chicago, IL?

A Hotshot from Hazleton, PA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,266 all-in in October 2026, or $1.76 a mile over about 719 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,051 and $1,481.

How far is Hazleton, PA from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 719 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 $450 of the $1,266 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $816 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Hazleton, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,229, which makes Hazleton, PA to Chicago, IL 43% 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