Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hialeah, FL to Chicago, IL step deck rate

$3,652step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 1,393 mi
Typical range: $3,067–$4,236
Transit: 3 days

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

Hialeah to Chicago price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,247
Fuel: $1,405
All-in estimate: $3,652

Return trip

Chicago → Hialeah$8,876

This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Hialeah to Chicago by truck type

Estimated cost from Hialeah, FL to Chicago, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,779	$1.99	$2,473 – $3,085
53' refrigerated	$3,311	$2.38	$2,881 – $3,742
48' flatbed	$3,352	$2.41	$2,883 – $3,822
Step deck	$3,652	$2.62	$3,067 – $4,236
Power only	$2,458	$1.76	$2,138 – $2,777
Hotshot	$1,855	$1.33	$1,540 – $2,171
26' box truck	$1,817	$1.30	$1,544 – $2,089
Sprinter van	$1,112	$0.80	$934 – $1,289

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More lanes from Hialeah

Step deck lanes from Hialeah, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,281 mi	$4,647	$3.63	$3,903 – $5,390	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,756 mi	$6,696	$2.43	$5,625 – $7,767	6 d
Houston, TX	1,133 mi	$3,247	$2.87	$2,728 – $3,767	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,326 mi	$6,347	$2.73	$5,332 – $7,363	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,205 mi	$4,208	$3.49	$3,535 – $4,881	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$3,730	$2.77	$3,133 – $4,327	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,664 mi	$6,494	$2.44	$5,455 – $7,534	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,297 mi	$3,619	$2.79	$3,040 – $4,198	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 Hialeah, FL to Chicago, IL?

A Step deck from Hialeah, FL to Chicago, IL is estimated at $3,652 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 1,393 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,067 and $4,236.

How far is Hialeah, FL from Chicago, IL by truck?

About 1,393 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 $1,405 of the $3,652 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,247 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chicago, IL to Hialeah, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,876, which makes Hialeah, FL to Chicago, IL 59% 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