Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Hermitage, PA to Chicago, IL dry van rate

$1,381dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.10
Distance: 445 mi
Typical range: $1,229–$1,532
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hermitage to Chicago price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $972
Fuel: $409
All-in estimate: $1,381

Return trip

Chicago → Hermitage$2,431

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

Hermitage to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Hermitage, PA to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,381	$3.10	$1,229 – $1,532
53' refrigerated	$1,648	$3.70	$1,434 – $1,862
48' flatbed	$1,715	$3.85	$1,475 – $1,955
Step deck	$1,878	$4.22	$1,577 – $2,178
Power only	$1,192	$2.68	$1,037 – $1,347
Hotshot	$898	$2.02	$746 – $1,051
26' box truck	$891	$2.00	$757 – $1,025
Sprinter van	$552	$1.24	$464 – $641

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More lanes from Hermitage

53' dry van lanes from Hermitage, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	403 mi	$1,768	$4.39	$1,574 – $1,963	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,500 mi	$5,516	$2.21	$4,909 – $6,123	5 d
Houston, TX	1,358 mi	$3,341	$2.46	$2,974 – $3,709	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,129 mi	$5,266	$2.47	$4,687 – $5,845	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	343 mi	$1,529	$4.46	$1,361 – $1,697	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,533 mi	$3,703	$2.42	$3,296 – $4,111	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,465 mi	$5,446	$2.21	$4,847 – $6,045	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,263 mi	$3,144	$2.49	$2,798 – $3,490	3 d

More lanes into Chicago

53' dry van lanes into Chicago, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$3,343	$1.96	$2,975 – $3,711	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$2,055	$2.61	$1,829 – $2,281	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Hermitage, PA to Chicago, IL is estimated at $1,381 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 445 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,229 and $1,532.

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

About 445 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 $409 of the $1,381 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $972 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,431, which makes Hermitage, PA to Chicago, IL 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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